Medal record | ||
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Competitor for the United States | ||
Sailing | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Gold | Mexico City 1968 | Star |
Bronze | Tokyo 1964 | Dragon |
Lowell North (born December 2, 1929) is an American sailor and Olympic Gold Medalist, born in Springfield, Massachusetts. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where he received a gold medal in the star class with the boat North Star, together with Peter Barrett.[1]
He received a bronze medal in the dragon class at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[2]
He founded North Sails, a world wide company producing sailing equipment.