Herman Whiton

Olympic medal record
Sailing
Competitor for the United States
Gold	1948 London	6 m class
Gold	1952 Helsinki	6 m class

Herman Frasch Whiton (April 6, 1904 – September 6, 1967) was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in Cleveland the grandson of inventor Herman Frasch and died in New York.

He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he won a gold medal in the 6 metre class with the boat 'Llanoria.^[1] At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki he won a gold medal with the same boat Llanoria, but different crew.^[2]

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)

Persondata
Name	Whiton, Herman
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Short description
Date of birth	April 6, 1904
Place of birth
Date of death	September 6, 1967
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