List of Princeton University Olympians
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This is a list of Princeton University alumni who competed in the Olympic Games. In this list, the term athletics refers to track and field.
Summer Olympians
[edit]- Robert Garrett, class of 1897, men's athletics, 1896 Athens Olympics, 1900 Paris Olympics
- Herbert Jamison, class of 1897, men's athletics, 1896 Athens Olympics
- Francis Lane, class of 1897, men's athletics, 1896 Athens Olympics
- Albert Tyler, class of 1897, men's athletics, 1896 Athens Olympics
- John Cregan, class of 1900, men's athletics, 1900 Paris Olympics
- Frank Jarvis, class of 1900, men's athletics, 1900 Paris Olympics
- Daniel Horton, class of 1904, men's athletics, 1900 Paris Olympics[1]
- Charles Cresson , class of 1895, men's tennis, 1904 St. Louis Olympics
- John DeWitt, class of 1904, men's athletics, 1904 St. Louis Olympics
- John Eisele, class of 1906, men's athletics, 1908 London Olympics
- William (Bill) Libbey, class of 1877, men's shooting, 1912 Stockholm Olympics
- Rupert Thomas, class of 1913, men's athletics, 1912 Stockholm Olympics
- Henry Breckenridge, class of 1907, men's fencing, 1920 Antwerp Olympics, 1928 Amsterdam Olympics[2]
- Karl Frederick, class of 1903, men's shooting, 1920 Antwerp Olympics
- Leon Schoonmaker, class of 1904, men's fencing, 1920 Antwerp Olympics
- Augus Frantz, class of 1916, men's wrestling, 1920 Antwerp Olympics[3]
- Ralph Hills, class of 1925, men's athletics, 1924 Paris Olympics
- William Stevenson, class of 1922, men's athletics, 1924 Paris Olympics
- John Coard Taylor, class of 1923, men's athletics, 1924 Paris Olympics
- Jim Thompson, class of 1928, men's sailing, 1928 Amsterdam Olympics
- Benjamin Hedges, class of 1930, men's athletics, 1928 Amsterdam Olympics
- Horace Disston, class of 1928, men's field hockey, 1932 Los Angeles Olympics, 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Samuel Ewing, class of 1927, men's field hockey, 1932 Los Angeles Olympics, 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Warren Ingersoll, class of 1931, men's field hockey, 1932 Los Angeles Olympics
- Tracy Jaeckel, class of 1928, men's fencing, 1932 Los Angeles Olympics, 1936 Berlin Olympics
- David McMullin, class of 1930, men's field hockey, 1932 Los Angeles Olympics, 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Edwin Moles, class of 1931, men's swimming, 1932 Los Angeles Olympics
- Paul Fentress, class of 1936, men's field hockey, 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Ellwood Godfrey, class of 1933, men's field hockey, 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Al Vande Weghe, class of 1940, men's swimming, 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Herman Whiton, class of 1926, men's sailing, 1948 London Olympics, 1952 Helsinki Olympics
- Kinmont Hoitsma, class of 1956, men's fencing, 1956 Melbourne Olympics
- Robert Stinson, class of 1955, men's sailing, 1956 Melbourne Olympics
- Ferdinand (Andy) Schottle, class of 1955, men's sailing, 1956 Melbourne Olympics[4]
- Henry Kolowrat Jr., class of 1954, men's fencing, 1960 Rome Olympics
- John Allis, class of 1965, men's cycling, 1964 Tokyo Olympics, 1968 Mexico City Olympics, 1972 Munich Olympics
- Frank Anger, class of 1961, men's fencing, 1964 Tokyo Olympics
- Bill Bradley, class of 1965, men's basketball, 1964 Tokyo Olympics
- Seymour Cromwell, class 1956, men's rowing, 1964 Tokyo Olympics
- Jed Graef, class of 1964, men's swimming, 1964 Tokyo Olympics
- F. Gardner Cox, class of 1941, men's sailing, 1968 Mexico City Olympics
- Doug Foy, class of 1969, men's rowing, 1968 Mexico City Olympics
- Pete Raymond, class of 1968, men's rowing, 1968 Mexico City Olympics, 1972 Munich Olympics
- Carl Van Duyne, class of 1968, men's sailing, 1968 Mexico City Olympics
- Ross Wales, class of 1969, men's swimming, 1968 Mexico City Olympics
- Thorsteinn Thorsteinsson Gislason, class of 1969, men's track and field, 1972 Munich Olympics
- Raymond (Gary) Wright, class of 1970, men's rowing, 1968 Mexico City Olympics
- Carol Brown, class of 1975, women's rowing, 1976 Montreal Olympics, 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
- Mimi Kellogg, class of 1976, women's rowing, 1976 Montreal Olympics
- Harold Backer, class of 1985, men's rowing, 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, 1988 Seoul Olympics, 1992 Barcelona Olympics
- Christine Clark, class of 1976, women's rowing, 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
- J. Michael Evans, class of 1980, men's rowing, 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
- Ridgely Johnson, class of 1980, men's rowing, 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
- Anne Marden, class of 1981, women's rowing, 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, 1988 Seoul Olympics, 1992 Barcelona Olympics
- Chris Penny, class of 1985, men's rowing, 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
- Lee Shelley, class of 1978, men's fencing, 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, 1988 Seoul Olympics
- August Wolf, class of 1983, men's athletics, 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
- Doug Burden, class of 1988, men's rowing, 1988 Seoul Olympics, 1992 Barcelona Olympics, 1996 Atlanta Olympics
- Lynn Jennings, class of 1983, women's athletics, 1988 Seoul Olympics, 1992 Barcelona Olympics, 1996 Atlanta Olympics
- Katy McCandless, class of 1992, women's athletics, 1996 Atlanta Olympics
- Deborah St. Phard, class of 1987, women's athletics, 1988 Seoul Olympics
- Dan Veatch, class of 1987, men's swimming, 1988 Seoul Olympics
- Nelson Diebel, class of 1996, men's swimming, 1992 Barcelona Olympics
- Dan Nowosielski, class of 1991, men's fencing, 1992 Barcelona Olympics, 1996 Atlanta Olympics
- John Parker, class of 1989, men's rowing, 1992 Barcelona Olympics
- Nathalie Wunderlich, class of 1993, women's swimming, 1992 Barcelona Olympics
- Lianne Bennion Nelson, class of 1995, women's rowing, 1996 Atlanta Olympics, 2000 Sydney Olympics, 2004 Athens Olympics
- Kevin Cotter, class of 1996, men's rowing, 1996 Atlanta Olympics, 2000 Sydney Olympics
- Chris Ahrens, class of 1998, men's rowing, 2000 Sydney Olympics, 2004 Athens Olympics
- Derek Bouchard-Hall, class of 1992, men's cycling, 2000 Sydney Olympics
- Morgan Crooks, class of 1998, men's rowing, 2000 Sydney Olympics
- Thomas Herschmiller, class of 2001, men's rowing, 2000 Sydney Olympics, 2004 Athens Olympics
- Sean Kammann, class of 1998, men's rowing, 2000 Sydney Olympics
- Paul Teti, class of 2001, men's rowing, 2000 Sydney Olympics, 2004 Athens Olympics, 2008 Beijing Olympics
- Juan Pablo Valdivieso, class of 2004, men's swimming, 2000 Sydney Olympics, 2004 Athens Olympics
- Tom Welsh, class of 1999, men's rowing, 2000 Sydney Olympics
- Soren Thompson, class of 2005, men's fencing, 2004 Athens Olympics, 2012 London Olympics
- Kamara James, class of 2008, women's fencing, 2004 Athens Olympics
- Danika Holbrook, class of 1995, women's rowing, 2004 Athens Olympics
- Andréanne Morin, class of 2006, women's rowing, 2004 Athens Olympics, 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2012 London Olympics
- Tanya Kalyvas, class of 2001, women's soccer, 2004 Athens Olympics
- Tora Harris, class of 2002, men's athletics, 2004 Athens Olympics
- Steven Coppola, class of 2006, men's rowing, 2008 Beijing Olympics
- Jesse Karmazin, class of 2007, para rowing, 2008 Beijing Olympics
- Sandra Fong, class of 2013, women's shooting, 2008 Beijing Olympics
- Doug Lennox, class of 2009, men's swimming, 2008 Beijing Olympics
- Caroline Lind, class of 2006, women's rowing, 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2012 London Olympics
- Sam Loch, class of 2006, men's rowing, 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2012 London Olympics
- Diana Matheson, class of 2008, women's soccer, 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2012 London Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum, class of 1992, women's equestrian, 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2012 London Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Lia Pernell, class of 2003, women's rowing, 2008 Beijing Olympics
- Bryan Tay, class of 2012, men's swimming, 2008 Beijing Olympics
- Konrad Wysocki, class of 2004, men's basketball, 2008 Beijing Olympics
- Donn Cabral, class of 2012, men's athletics, 2012 London Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Sara Hendershot, class of 2010, women's rowing, 2012 London Olympics
- Ariel Hsing, class of 2017, women's table tennis, 2012 London Olympics
- Maya Lawrence, class of 2002, women's fencing, 2012 London Olympics
- Glenn Ochal, class of 2008, men's rowing, 2012 London Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Robin Prendes, class of 2011, men's rowing, 2012 London Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Julia Reinprecht, class of 2014, women's field hockey, 2012 London Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Katie Reinprecht, class of 2013, women's field hockey, 2012 London Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Kathleen Sharkey, class of 2013, women's field hockey, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Susie Scanlan, class of 2014, women's fencing, 2012 London Olympics
- Genevra Stone, class of 2007, women's rowing, 2012 London Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Lauren Wilkinson, class of 2011, women's rowing, 2012 London Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Erica Wu, class of 2018, women's table tennis, 2012 London Olympics
- Ashleigh Johnson, class of 2017, women's water polo, 2016 Rio Olympics, 2020 Tokyo Olympics, 2024 Paris Olympics
- Kate Bertko, class of 2006, women’s rowing, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Kathleen Sharkey, class of 2013, women's field hockey, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Tyler Nase, class of 2013, men's rowing, 2016 Rio Olympics
- Katharine Holmes, class of 2017, women's fencing, 2016 Rio Olympics, 2020 Tokyo Olympics
- Mohamed Hamza, class of 2023, men's fencing, 2016 Rio Olympics, 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Winter Olympians
[edit]- Robert Livingston, class of 1931, men's ice hockey, 1932 Lake Placid Olympics
- Fred Kammer, class of 1934, men's ice hockey, 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Olympics
- Malcolm McAlpin, class of 1932, men's ice hockey, 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Olympics
- Christopher R.P. Rodgers, class of 1942, men's ice hockey 1948 St. Moritz Olympics
- James Sloane, class of 1943, men's ice hockey 1948 St. Moritz Olympics
- Boris (Bob) Said, class of 1955, men's bobsled 1968 Grenoble Olympics, 1972 Sapporo Olympics[5]
- Mark Huck, class of 1979, men's speed skating 1984 Sarajevo Olympics [6]
- Andrea Kilbourne, class of 2002, women's ice hockey, 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics
- Nikola Holmes, class of 2003, women's ice hockey, 2006 Turin Olympics
- Joey Cheek, class of 2011, men's speed skating, 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics, 2006 Turin Olympics
- Declan Farmer, class of 2020, para ice hockey, 2014 Sochi Paralympics, 2018 PyeongChang Paralympics
- Caroline Park, class of 2011, women's ice hockey, 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics
- Claire Thompson, class of 2020, women's ice hockey, 2022 Beijing Olympics
- Sarah Fillier, class of 2024, women's ice hockey, 2022 Beijing Olympics
References
[edit]- ^ International Olympic Committee. "Daniel HORTON". Olympics.
- ^ "Fencing results for the 1924 Summer Olympics". Archived from the original on 2007-08-27. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
- ^ "Dr. Angus M. Frantz, 78, Neurologist at Columbia". The New York Times. 1973-07-18. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ^ International Olympic Committee. "Ferdinand Paul Jr. SCHOETTLE". Olympics.
- ^ "Boris Said Jr. '55". Princeton Alumni Weekly. 2016-01-21. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ International Olympic Committee. "Mark HUCK". Olympics.
External links
[edit]- Bavishi, Jay V. (2006). Ivies in Athens: the deep bond between two great sporting traditions : the Olympic Games and the Ivy League. Markus Wiener Publishers. p. 242. ISBN 9781558763944. Archived from the original on 2012-06-29. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
- "Princeton University Undergraduate Alumni Index, 1748-1920". Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
- "Princeton University Undergraduate Alumni Index, 1921-2005". Archived from the original on 2 December 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
- "Ivies in Beijing recap". The Ivy League. Archived from the original on 11 June 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
- "Forty-Eight Ivy Leaguers Headed to the London 2012 Olympics". The Ivy League. Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
- "More Green Heading To Torino". The Ivy League. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2012.