David Hunt (sailor)

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David Hunt
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David Charles Gower Hunt (born 22 May 1934 in Woolwich, London) [1] is an English sailor. He won a silver medal in the Tempest class with Alan Warren at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Search Results for England & Wales Births 1837-2006".
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Hunt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 September 2011.