Edward Melaika

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Edward Melaika
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1931-06-17) June 17, 1931 (age 90)
Sport
Sport Sailing

Edward Melaika (born June 17, 1931) is an American sailor. He competed in the Finn event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Edward Melaika". Olympedia. Retrieved May 31, 2020.