Raoul Rodriguez

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Raoul Rodriguez
Personal information
Full nameRaoul Pablo Rodriguez
Born (1961-02-01) February 1, 1961 (age 63)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Alma mater Tulane University
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubPenn AC
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
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1989 Bled Coxless four

Raoul Pablo Rodriguez (born February 1, 1963) 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 David Krmpotich. [1]

Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, he now lives in New York State.

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References

  1. "Olympic Rowing Coxless Fours (4-) Men's Past Medalists". About.com.