Ky Ebright

Ky Ebright

Carroll M. Ebright (March 20, 1894 - November 1979), better known as Ky Ebright was a legendary coach for the University of California, Berkeley crew team. He is the only man to coach three Olympic gold medal-winning eight-oared boats. He coached the Cal Men's crew from 1924 through 1959. He died in Berkeley, California at the age of 85.

During his tenure, the Cal Bears men's varsity 8 (8+) won the following events:

Olympics
* 1928 Summer Olympics - Gold Medal
* 1932 Summer Olympics - Gold Medal
* 1948 Summer Olympics - Gold Medal

IRA Championships -- National Title

*1928
*1932
*1934
*1935
*1939
*1949

In 1956, Ebright was inducted into the United States Rowing Hall of Fame. In addition, 4 of his varsity boats have been inducted:

*1928 Univ. California Eight
*1932 Univ. California Eight
*1939 Univ. California Eight
*1948 Univ. California Eight

Links

* [http://www.natrowing.org/HoF/10_hof_member_list.htm#E Rowing Hall of Fame Link]
* [http://www.rowinghistory.net/IRA.htm IRA Championships Link]
* [http://www.calcrew.com/folder1/history2.html History Cal Crew]


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