Harry Jefferson (sailor)
Harry Jefferson (9 March 1849 – 23 June 1918) was a sailor from Great Britain who represented the country at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Jefferson took the gold in the second race of the 3 to 10 ton.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Harry Wyndham Jefferson |
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 9 March 1849 Mumbai, India |
| Died | 23 June 1918 (aged 69) Alcombe, England |
| Sailing career | |
| Class(es) | 3 to 10 ton Open class |
Competition record
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| Updated on 8 May 2015. | |
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In 1885, Jefferson set up the stock-jobbing firm Wedd Jefferson in partnership with George Wedd.[1]
References
- "Harry Jefferson". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
Sources
- "Harry Jefferson Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
- "Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports" (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie Nationale. 1901. pp. 399–430. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 May 2008. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
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