Herman Whiton
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| Medal record | |||
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Competitor for the  United States |
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| Olympic Games | |||
| Gold | 1948 London | 6m class | |
| Gold | 1952 Helsinki | 6m class | |
Herman Whiton (born April 6, 1904) is an American sailor and Olympic champion.
He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he won a gold medal in the 6 metre class with the boat Uanoria.[1] At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki he won a gold medal with the same boat Uanoria, but different crew.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on May 31, 2008)
- ^ "1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on May 31, 2008)
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