Thomas Charlton (rower)
Olympic rower
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| Intro | Olympic rower | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Rower | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 12 July 1934, Savannah | |
| Age | 90 years |
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Biography
Thomas Jackson "Tom" Charlton, Jr. (born July 12, 1934) is an American competition rower and Olympic champion.
Born in Savannah, Georgia, he won a gold medal in eights with the American team at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
The eight rowers were Yale undergraduates. Charlton was a member of the Class of 1956.