Conn Findlay

Conn Findlay, born Francis Conn Findlay on 24 April 1930 and died on 8 April 2021, was an American Olympic rower and sailor who won four Olympic medals across the two sports. He took gold in the coxed pair at the 1956 and 1964 Summer Olympics, finished third in that event in 1960, and after a twelve-year absence returned in 1976 to win bronze in the Tempest class, crewing for Dennis Conner. He was also part of the crews that won the America's Cup in 1974 and 1977 aboard Courageous, making him one of eleven people to win both the America's Cup and an Olympic medal. He coached rowing at Stanford and was inducted into the National Rowing Hall of Fame twice.