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John Brendan "Jack" Kelly Jr. (24 de mayo de 1927 - 2 de marzo de 1985), también conocido como Kell Kelly, fue un atleta estadounidense, destacado remero cuatro veces olímpico y ganador de una medalla olímpica.
John Brendan Kelly Jr. (May 24, 1927 – March 2, 1985), also known as Kell Kelly, was an American athlete, a rower, a four-time Olympian, and an Olympic medal winner. He was the son of triple Olympic gold medal winner Jack Kelly Sr., and the elder brother of the actress and Princess of Monaco, Grace Kelly.
John B. Kelly Jr. won the Diamond Sculls at Henley in 1947 and 1949. Jack Jr., as he was also known, won the James E. Sullivan Award as the best amateur athlete in the U.S. in 1947 for his accomplishments.
4 de mar. de 1985 · John B. (Jack) Kelly Jr., recently elected president of the United States Olympic Committee and a leading advocate of amateur sports for more than 30 years, died Saturday while jogging near...
JOHN B. KELLY OLYMPIC CHAMPION: SINGLES 1920 DOUBLES 1924 DOUBLES 1920 The story of Jack Kelly, Sr., and his long quest for international recognition in rowing is a colorful legend that has been passed along so many times in the sports world that it has become, like his statue, somewhat larger than life. ... Jack Jr., or "Kell".
4 de mar. de 1985 · PHILADELPHIA -- John B. (Jack) Kelly Jr., 57, the president of the U.S. Olympic Committee and former Olympic rowing medalist who was a brother of the late Princess Grace of Monaco,...
John Brenden “Jack” Kelly, Jr., was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on May 24th, 1927, the son of John Kelly, Sr., and his wife, Margaret Majer Kelly.The elder Kelly, an Irish immigrant who achieved wealth and success in the bricklaying business, was an outstanding rower, winning two gold medals (single and double skulls) in the 1920 Antwerp Olympics and one gold medal (double skull ...
