Hermann 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

Hermann Alexander de Pourtalès (31 March 1847 – 28 November 1904) was a Swiss sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

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 wife Hélène and nephew Bernard were also crew members.

He was born in Neuchâtel, Switzerland and died in Geneva, Switzerland. His son Guy de Pourtalès was an author.

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Name	Pourtales, Hermann de
Alternative names
Short description	Swiss yacht racer
Date of birth	31 March 1847
Place of birth
Date of death	28 November 1904
Place of death

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