Sean Whitaker

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Sean Whitaker
Personal information
NationalityIrish
Born (1953-11-11) 11 November 1953 (age 69)
Sport
Sport Sailing

Sean Whitaker (born 11 November 1953) is an Irish sailor. He competed in the Tempest event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Sean Whitaker". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 June 2020.