Herman Whiton

Herman Whiton

Herman Frasch Whiton (April 6, 1904 – September 6, 1967) was an American sailor and Olympic champion.

He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he won a gold medal in the "6 metre class" with the boat 'Llanoria". [http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=12&sp=YAT "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Sailing"] "databaseOlympics.com" (Retrieved on May 31, 2008)] At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki he won a gold medal with the same boat "Llanoria", but different crew. [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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