David Krmpotich

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David Krmpotich
Personal information
Full nameDavid Matthew Krmpotich
Born (1955-04-20) April 20, 1955 (age 69)
Duluth, Minnesota, U.S.
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1988 Seoul Coxless four
World Rowing Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1986 Nottingham Eight

David Matthew Krmpotich (born April 20, 1955) is an American rower. He won a silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in the men's coxless fours, along with Thomas Bohrer, Richard Kennelly, and Raoul Rodriguez. [1]

He was born in Duluth, Minnesota. As of 2015 he has been coaching boys crew for Monsignor Bonner Catholic High School in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania.

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References

  1. "Olympic Rowing Coxless Fours (4-) Men's Past Medalists". About.com. Archived from the original on June 26, 2010.