Stephen Macknowski
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's canoeing | ||
Representing the United States | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1948 London | C-2 10000 m | |
1948 London | C-2 1000 m |
Stephen Albert "Steve" Macknowski (February 16, 1922 – April 4, 2013) was an American sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1940s.
At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, he won two medals with Steven Lysak with a gold in the C-2 10000 m event and a silver in the C-2 1000 m events.[1] A native of Yonkers, New York, Macknowski attended Columbia University and later became an insurance agent. He died on April 4, 2013, aged 91.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Canoeing" – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 27, 2008)
- ^ Macknowski, Stephen. ""United States Social Security Death Index," index". FamilySearch. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Steve Macknowski". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
Categories:
- 1922 births
- 2013 deaths
- American male canoeists
- Canoeists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Columbia University alumni
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in canoeing
- Sportspeople from Yonkers, New York
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- American Olympic medalist stubs
- American canoeist stubs