Edgar White
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | November 17, 1929 New York City, U.S. | |||||||||||||
| Died | January 7, 2014 (aged 84) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||
Edgar Pardee Earle White (November 17, 1929 – January 7, 2014) was an American sailor and Olympic champion.[1][2] He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he won a gold medal in the 5.5 metre class with the boat Complex II, together with Britton Chance and Sumner White.[3]
He was born in New York City, New York. He graduated from Harvard College.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ed White". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- ^ "Social Register Association". Social Register Association. 2014.
- ^ "1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Sailing" Archived 2007-08-27 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on May 31, 2008)
External links[]
- Edgar White at World Sailing
- Edgar White at Olympics.com
- Edgar White at Olympedia
Olympic Champions in 5.5 Metre | |
|---|---|
  | This article about a yacht racing Olympic medalist of the United States is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
Categories:
- 1929 births
- 2014 deaths
- American male sailors (sport)
- Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in sailing
- Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Harvard College alumni
- American sailing Olympic medalist stubs