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Nationality | United States | ||||||||||||||
Born | Newport Beach, California, U.S. | January 16, 1989||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Sailing | ||||||||||||||
Event | Laser | ||||||||||||||
College team | Georgetown University | ||||||||||||||
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Charlie Buckingham (born January 16, 1989 in Newport Beach, California) is an American Olympic sailor. [1] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's Laser class where he finished 11th. [2] He also competed at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's Laser class. [3] [4]
He was named College Sailor of the Year in 2009 and 2011 while competing for Georgetown University. [5] [6]
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