Courtenay Becker-Dey

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Courtenay Becker-Dey
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Full nameCourtenay Compton Becker-Dey
BornApril 27, 1965 (1965-04-27) (age 57)
Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
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Courtenay Becker-Dey (born April 27, 1965) is an American competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. She was born in Greenwich, Connecticut. She won a bronze medal in the Europe class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. [1] She also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [2]

Becker-Day sails out of American Yacht Club. [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Courtenay Becker-Dey". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved March 5, 2011.
  2. "Courtenay Becker-Dey". Olympedia. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  3. Angus Phillips (September 13, 2000). "Back Where She Started". Washington Post. Retrieved December 16, 2021.