Ed Rimkus

American bobsledder (1913–1999)
Medal record
Bobsleigh
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1948 St. Moritz Four-man

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.

References

  • 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)


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