Josh Grace

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Joshua Grace [1]
Personal information
Full nameJoshua Grace
NationalityFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Born (1972-11-22) 22 November 1972 (age 51)
Sydney
Height1.72 m (5.6 ft)
Sailing career
Class Soling
Club Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
Updated on 1 March 2020.

Joshua (Josh) Grace (born: 22 November 1972) is a sailor from Sydney, Australia. who represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Neville Wittey and fellow crew member David Edwards they took the 8th place. [2]

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References

  1. "Josh Grace Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  2. "Sailing. Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad - Results" (PDF). 2000. Retrieved 1 March 2020.