Josh Inman

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About

Josh Inman
Personal information
BornMarch 13, 1980 (1980-03-13) (age 44)
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Eight
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Gifu Eight
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Banyoles Coxed four

Josh Inman (born March 13, 1980) is an American rower. Inman was born and raised in Hillsboro, Oregon, where he graduated from Hillsboro High School and became an Eagle Scout. He lettered with the Oregon State Beavers men's rowing team during the years 2000–2003.[2] After graduation, he joined the US National Team with some success and was selected as the USRowing Male athlete of the year in 2005. In the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the men's eight.[3] He won the Stewards' Challenge Cup at the 2010 Henley Royal Regatta.

Legacy

Josh Inman has contributed a great deal to the sport of rowing. He serves as a part-time coach for the University of Oregon rowing team and has an Empacher shell named after him, which resides at the University of Oregon boathouse. Josh Inman has two nephews, Oliver Inman and Charlie Inman who row competitively in youth rowing programs across the United States.

References

  1. ^ Interview, Josh Inman
  2. ^ "Inman, U.S. Crew Win Bronze". osubeavers.com. Archived from the original on February 17, 2012. Retrieved February 3, 2009.
  3. ^ Binder, Doug (August 8, 2008). "A few medals, and plenty of dreams". The Oregonian. pp. D.1.
  • "Josh INMAN". Beijing2008.cn. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on August 10, 2008.