William West (sailor)

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William West (born 1 December 1931) is a Canadian former Star Class sailor who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics. He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "William West". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2012.