Joseph Michael Dougherty (3 July 1901 – 8 February 1981) was an American rower. He competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam with the men's coxed pair with Augustus Goetz and Thomas Mack as coxswain where they were eliminated in the round one repechage.[1][2] At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he again competed in the coxed pair, this time with Tom Curran and George Loveless as coxswain.[3]

Joe Dougherty
Personal information
Birth nameJoseph Michael Dougherty
Born(1901-07-03)3 July 1901
Philadelphia, the United States
Died8 February 1981(1981-02-08) (aged 79)
Upper Darby, United States
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubPenn AC, Philadelphia
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  United States
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1930 Liège Eight

References edit

  1. ^ "Joseph Dougherty". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joe Dougherty". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "United States Rowing at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2018.