Andrew Ball (sailor)

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Andrew Ball is a New Zealand sailor. He won a silver medal at the 1994 World Championships in sailing (keelboat classes). [1]

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  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)