Alvin Edmund Ulbrickson Jr. (October 10, 1930 – July 6, 2012) was an American
rower who competed in the
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...
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Ulbrickson was born in
Seattle, and was the son of the famed
University of Washington rowing coach of the same name,
Al Ulbrickson Sr.
Alvin M. Ulbrickson (1903 – November 7, 1980), also known as Al Ulbrickson Sr., was an American rower and coach.
After rowing as a student at the University of Washington (UW), Ulbrickson went on to coach the crew there from 1927 until retir ...
In 1952 he was a crew member of the American boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed fours event.
After two years in the Army, Ulbrickson returned to the University of Washington and served as the assistant dean of men. He later served as vice president of student affairs.
Ulbrickson died in 2012 from lung cancer.
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1930 births
2012 deaths
American male rowers
Rowers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in rowing
Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
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