Edgar White
Edgar Pardee Earle White (November 17, 1929 – January 7, 2014) was an American sailor and Olympic champion.[1][2] He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he won a gold medal in the 5.5 metre class with the boat Complex II, together with Britton Chance and Sumner White.[3]
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| Born | November 17, 1929 New York City, U.S. | |||||||||||||
| Died | January 7, 2014 (aged 84) | |||||||||||||
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He was born in New York City, New York. He graduated from Harvard College.[1]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ed White". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- "Social Register Association". Social Register Association. 2014.
- "1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Sailing" Archived 2007-08-27 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on May 31, 2008)
External links
- Edgar White at International Olympic Committee
- Edgar White at Olympedia
- Edgar White at World Sailing
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