 Pattisson and Davies at the 1972 Olympics | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 29 June 1946 (age 77) | |||||||||||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | |||||||||||
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Christopher Davies (born 29 June 1946) is a British sailor. He won a gold medal in the Flying Dutchman class with Rodney Pattisson at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]
He now sails at Portchester Sailing club, within the upper reaches of Portsmouth Harbour. He currently sails a Solo or a Siren with his wife Ingrid.
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