Colin Ryrie
Colin Stirling Ryrie (23 December 1929 – 7 July 1972) was an Australian Olympic sailor. He competed in the Finn class at the 1956 and 1964 Summer Olympic games.[1]
He was later commodore of the Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club in Sydney. He died in July 1972 after a boating accident late at night in Sydney Harbour.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Colin Ryrie". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ "Top Yachtmans Dies in Harbour Boat Smash". Sun-Herald. 9 July 1972. p. 5. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
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Categories:
- 1929 births
- 1972 deaths
- Australian male sailors (sport)
- Olympic sailors of Australia
- Sailors at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Finn
- Sailors at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Finn
- Boating accident deaths
- Australian yacht racing biography stubs