Gustav Voerg

Gustav Voerg

American rower
Date of Birth: 07.06.1870
Country: USA

Content:
  1. John Worch: 1904 Olympic Medalist
  2. 1904 Summer Olympics
  3. Olympic Medal
  4. Legacy

John Worch: 1904 Olympic Medalist

John Worch was an American rower who earned a bronze medal at the 1904 Summer Olympics.

1904 Summer Olympics

Worch competed in the coxless fours event at the 1904 Games in St. Louis. The American team, which also included Charles Armstrong, Michael Gleeson, and Joseph Dillon, finished third behind the crews from the United States and Canada.

Olympic Medal

Worch's bronze medal was one of the few rowing medals won by the United States at the 1904 Games. The United States dominated the rowing events, winning gold in seven of the eight races.

Legacy

Worch's Olympic medal is a testament to his skill and dedication as a rower. He represented the United States with honor and helped to bring home one of the few medals won by the American rowing team at the 1904 Games.

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