David James (sailor)

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David James
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1949-12-09) December 9, 1949 (age 71)
Newport News, Virginia, United States
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David James (born December 9, 1949) is an American sailor. He competed in the Flying Dutchman event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "David James". Olympedia. Retrieved June 10, 2020.