Edward Winchester Explained

Edward Winchester
Birth Name:Edward Vincent Winchester
Birth Date:16 December 1970
Birth Place:Saint John, New Brunswick
Death Place:Hanover, New Hampshire
Sport:Rowing

Edward Vincent Winchester (December 16, 1970 – April 22, 2020)[1] was a Canadian lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 2000 World Rowing Championships in Zagreb with Ben Storey in the lightweight men's coxless pair.[2]

On April 22, 2020, Winchester died at the age of 49 years old after suffering a heart attack while training on a rowing machine in his basement.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Edward Vincent Winchester 1970 – 2020 . 22 April 2020 . Rowing News . 22 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Edward Winchester . . November 25, 2017.
  3. News: Cave . Rachel . 'Super tenacious' N.B. rower Ed Winchester suffers fatal heart attack while training . 23 March 2024 . . 23 April 2020.