Name Herman Whiton Role Sailor | ||
Nationality United States of America Olympic medals Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre, Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre People also search for Emelyn Whiton, Alfred Loomis | ||
Herman Frasch Whiton (April 6, 1904 – September 6, 1967) was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in Cleveland the grandson of inventor Herman Frasch and died in New York City.
He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he won a gold medal in the 6 metre class with the boat 'Llanoria. At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki he won a gold medal with the same boat Llanoria, but different crew.
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