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Beery, Dan

The Short List
  • Qualified for the 2004 Olympic Games in the Men’s Eight
  • Won gold in the four at the 2004 BearingPoint World Cup stop in Lucerne
  • Won gold in the pair with coxswain at the 2003 FISA World Championships
  • Won silver in the pair with coxswain at the 2002 FISA World Championships
  • Won gold in the double sculls at the 2002 USRowing National Championships
Did You Know?
  • Three-time national team member and a first-time Olympian
  • Began rowing after the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s rowing coach recruited him while he was playing pick-up basketball
  • Most memorable sporting achievement was competing in the AAU National Championships in basketball at the age of 17
  • Earned the team's Most Improved Athlete award while playing college basketball at Bryon College (he later transferred to UTC)
  • When he’s not rowing, he enjoys mountain biking, trail running, horseback riding, reading historical fiction or The Economist, and playing pick-up basketball

Height: 6-7
Born: January 4, 1975
Hometown: Oaktown, Ind.
Resides: Philadelphia, Pa.
Sport: Rowing
Event: Men's Eight

 
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