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Herbert Williams (sailor)

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Herbert Williams
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne Star

Herbert Philip Williams (July 24, 1908 – January 10, 1990) was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where he received a gold medal in the star class with the boat Kathleen, together with Lawrence Low.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2007. Retrieved April 18, 2008.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bert Williams". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016. Full name: Herbert Philip "Bert" Williams
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