UC Irvine Olympians
Brad Lewis
- Country:
- USA
- Sport / Event:
- Crew
- Olympic Years:
- 1980, 1984
OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE
• Gold Medalist in double sculls with Paul Enquist at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games
• It was the first Olympic gold medal in men’s double sculls for the U.S. since 1932
• Also made the 1980 U.S. Olympic Team that did not get a chance to compete because of the boycott
• Coached Oksana Masters/Rob Jones, who won bronze in mixed double sculls at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London
AT UC IRVINE
• Graduated from UC Irvine in 1977 with a bachelor’s in psychology and a master’s in administration
• Member of the Anteater crew team
• Inducted into the UCI Athletics Hall of Fame in 1985
EXTRAS
• Competed at the 1977 and 1983 World Championships
• Gold Medalist in double sculls with Paul Enquist at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games
• It was the first Olympic gold medal in men’s double sculls for the U.S. since 1932
• Also made the 1980 U.S. Olympic Team that did not get a chance to compete because of the boycott
• Coached Oksana Masters/Rob Jones, who won bronze in mixed double sculls at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London
AT UC IRVINE
• Graduated from UC Irvine in 1977 with a bachelor’s in psychology and a master’s in administration
• Member of the Anteater crew team
• Inducted into the UCI Athletics Hall of Fame in 1985
EXTRAS
• Competed at the 1977 and 1983 World Championships
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