John White, one of 'The Boys in the Boat,' rowed for the University of Washington when they won gold in 1936 Berlin.
Grey Flannel Auctions is auctioning off a gold medal from one of the"Boys in the Boat," Olympic rower John White. John White, known as “Johnny,” rowed for the University of Washington when they won gold in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.The “Boys in the Boat” film highlights White — played by Tom Varey — and his crew’s journey from junior varsity to the Olympics.
According to Grey Flannel Auctions, White came from a family who faced hardships. His determination to prove himself shined in his rowing.
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