Edward William Rimkus (August 10, 1913 in Schenectady, New York – May 17, 1999 in Long Beach, California) was an American of Lithuanian descent bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won a gold medal in the four-men event at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. He died in Long Beach, California.
Medal record | ||
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Bobsleigh | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
1948 St. Moritz | Four-man |
References
edit- Pride of Schenectady: Rimkus made his mark on world stage
- Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932-56, and since 1964 Archived 2019-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
- DatabaseOlympics.com profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-09-29)