Robert Espeseth (2003) | UW Athletic Hall of Fame

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Rowed on four consecutive crews that won collegiate championships, including the 1972 novice 8 and the varsity 8 in 1973, 1974 and 1975
Only Badger men's rower to make four Olympic teams, representing the United States in 1976, 1980 and 1984
Earned a bronze medal at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles
Won a World Championship in 1986 at Nottingham, England, and was named U.S. Rowing's Male Athlete-of-the-Year that season
An eight-time member (1976, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987 and 1988) of the U.S. national team
Inducted into the U.S. Rowing Hall of Fame in 1997

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