William Allen (sailor)

William Allen
Personal information
Full name	William Charles Allen
Nickname	Bill
Nationality	United States
Born	November 20, 1947 (age 77); Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Height	1.88 m (6.2 ft)
Sailing career
Class	Soling
Club	Lake Geneva Yacht Club
College team	Colorado College
Medal record
Representing United States
Olympic Games
	Updated on 9-JUN-2020

Last updated March 09, 2025

William Charles Allen (born November 20, 1947) is an American sailor and Olympic champion.

Allen received a gold medal in the Soling class at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.^[1]

References

↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Allen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2008.

External links

William Allen at World Sailing (archived)

William Allen at Olympics.com

William Allen at Olympedia

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[sports-ref-1] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Allen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2008.

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