Bernard de Pourtalès

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Olympic medal record
Men's Sailing
Gold 1900 Paris 1—2 ton class, race 1
Silver 1900 Paris 1—2 ton class, race 2

Bernard Alexandre George Edmond de Pourtalès (5 June 1870 5 July 1935) was a Swiss infantry captain and sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

He died in Casablanca.

In 1900 he was a member of the Swiss boat Lérina, which won the gold medal in the first race of 2-3 ton class and silver medal in the second race of 2-3 ton class. He also participated in the open class, but did not finish. His uncle Hermann and uncle's wife Hélène were also crew members.

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