American bobsledder John Hubert Stevens (March 7, 1890 – November 26, 1950) was an Olympic gold medalist in the 1930s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won the gold medal in the two-man event at Lake Placid in 1932.
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Full name | John Hubert Stevens | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
Born | Lake Placid, New York, USA | 7 March 1890||||||||||||||
Died | 26 November 1950 Lake Placid, New York, USA | (aged 60)||||||||||||||
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Sport | Bobsleigh | ||||||||||||||
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Lake Stevens in the Adirondack Mountains in New York is named in his honor. He was the brother of fellow bobsledders Curtis Stevens and Paul Stevens.[1]
References
edit- ^ Mallon, Bill (20 January 2014). "Multiple Siblings at the Winter Olympics". OlympStats. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
External links
edit- Bobsleigh two-man Olympic medalists 1932–56 and since 1964 Archived 2018-10-03 at the Wayback Machine
- DatabaseOlympics.com profile
- Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2010). "Bobsleigh: Two-Man". In The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics: 2010 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 157.
- Hubert Stevens at Olympedia (archive)