Gordon Lindemann
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| Full name | Gordon I. Lindemann | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1921 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Died | June 10, 2017 (aged 95–96) Milwaukee | |||||||||||||||||||
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Gordon Lindemann (1921-2017) was an American sailor, In 1967, he was the 5.5 Metre World Champion. Along the way there were many Soling victories, including Kiel Week. [1][2]
In the early days of the Soling class Lindeman, the head of the (U.S.S.A.) technical committee, worked out the details for Soling builders to insure that each hull conforms to the same rigid standard all over the world.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Eight Bells: Gordon I. Lindemann". sailingscuttlebutt.com. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Gordon I. Lindemann 1921 -2017". legacy.com. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Solings Ride Strong Tide of Popularity". New York Times. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
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Categories:
- 1921 births
- 2017 deaths
- American male sailors (sport)
- Soling class sailors
- 5.5 Metre class sailors
- World Champions in 5.5 Metre
- World champions in sailing for the United States