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TOM TERHAAR '87 COACHES WOMEN'S EIGHT WITH COXSWAIN TO OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL IN BEIJING, CHINA Tom Terhaar, a 1987 graduate of St. Joe's and head coach of the U.S. Women's Rowing Team in Beijing, basked in the glow of a gold medal as the U.S. women's eight team rowed to gold in a dominant time of 6:05.34, almost two seconds faster than the silver medalists from the Netherlands. Romania, the defending Olympic champion, finished in bronze medal position. While a student at St. Joe's, Tom participated in Ski Club, the Annual Food Basket, Intramurals, and of course, Crew. A product of the St. Joe's crew program and the West Side Rowing Club, Tom has served as the women's national coach since 2001. The women's eight last won Olympic Gold at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. This team also won the past two World Championships. Congratulations to Tom and the entire women's team on this outstanding accomplishment! For more information on this historic victory -click the story below that is featured in The Buffalo News. Also - for more information on the outstanding rowing program here at St. Joe's - click the link below. The Buffalo News Story Crew at St. Joe's |
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