Sumner White

Sumner White

Sumner Wheeler White III (November 17, 1929 – October 24, 1988) was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where, contrary to expectation, he won a gold medal in the "5.5 metre class" with the boat "Complex II", together with Britton Chance and Edgar White. [http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=13&sp=YAT "1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Sailing"] "databaseOlympics.com" (Retrieved on May 31, 2008)]

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