William Fields (rower)

American rower and naval officer
William Fields
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Eight

William Beauford Fields (6 August 1929 – 20 November 1992) was an American competition rower and Olympic champion, and later naval officer. He was born in Forsyth, Georgia.

Fields won a gold medal in the men's eight at the 1952 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team.[1]

References

  1. ^ Profile: Bill Fields sports.reference.com (Retrieved on 10 December 2008)
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Olympic champions – Men's eight
  • 1900:  Carr, DeBaecke, Exley, Geiger, Hedley, Juvenal, Lockwood, Marsh, Abell (USA)
  • 1904:  Cresser, Gleason, Schell, Flanagan, Armstrong, Lott, Dempsey, Exley, Abell (USA)


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