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Chris Ahrens (other)
Chris Ahrens may refer to: *Chris Ahrens (ice hockey) (born 1952), retired American ice hockey player *Chris Ahrens (rower) Christian Ahrens (born July 24, 1976 in Iowa City, Iowa) is a former American rower. He is a dual Olympian, an Olympic gold medal winner, and a four-time world champion. Early life Ahrens was born in Iowa City, Iowa, on July 24, 1976, to Gary ... (born 1976), American rower *Chris Ahrens (born 1984), United States men's Paralympic soccer team defenseman See also * Princeton University Olympians {{DEFAULTSORT:Ahrens, Chris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Ahrens (ice Hockey)
Christopher Alfred Ahrens (born July 31, 1952) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played six seasons in the National Hockey League for the Minnesota North Stars, and four games in the WHA with the Edmonton Oilers. Early life Ahrens was born in San Bernardino, California, and grew up in Freeport, New York. He played junior hockey with the New Hyde Park Arrows and Kitchener Rangers. Career Ahrens was drafted in the fifth round, 76th overall in the 1972 NHL Entry Draft by the Minnesota North Stars. Ahrens played the majority of his professional career in the minor leagues ( AHL, CHL), interspersed with 53 games, over six seasons, with the North Stars, as well as four games with the Edmonton Oilers in the World Hockey Association The World Hockey Association (french: Association mondiale de hockey) was a professional ice hockey major league that operated in North America from 1972 to 1979. It was the first major league to compete with the Natio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Ahrens (rower)
Christian Ahrens (born July 24, 1976 in Iowa City, Iowa) is a former American rower. He is a dual Olympian, an Olympic gold medal winner, and a four-time world champion. Early life Ahrens was born in Iowa City, Iowa, on July 24, 1976, to Gary and Patricia Ahrens. His father, Gary, had rowed in high school and at Milwaukee Rowing Club. When Christian was only six years old, his father began teaching him how to row in a flat-bottom boat tied to a clothesline on the Milwaukee River. He began rowing more seriously his freshman year of high school, again coached by his father, after deciding that he "wasn't going to go anywhere in swimming." College Ahrens is a 1998 graduate of Princeton University who rowed for the Princeton Tigers and the United States national team. He was honored by The Daily Princetonian as the 18th most successful athlete in the school's history. International rowing career Ahrens stroked the gold medal winning United States men's eight at the 1997, 1998, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |