Blieden, Harry

Harry Richard Blieden

Sport:
rowing

Country Represented:
United States

Years Competed:
1960

Olympic Info:
At the 1960 Rome Olympics, Blieden was an alternate for the U.S. small boat crew.

Career Highlights:
Blieden (class of '57), was the captain of the crew team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1957. At the 1961 Maccabiah Games, Blieden won gold medals in the single sculls and the double sculls.

Birth and Death Dates:
unknown

Origin:
unknown

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References:
encyclopedia of JEWS in sports, by Bernard Postal, Jesse Silver, and Roy Silver (New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1965)
Los Angeles Times, September 4, 1961