Frédéric Blanchy Explained

Frédéric Blanchy
Fullname:Gaston Frédéric Blanchy
Birth Date:1 July 1868
Birth Place:Bordeaux, Second French Empire
Death Place:Bordeaux, France
Classes:2 to 3 ton
Open class
Club:Cercle de la Voile d'Arcachon
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Gaston Frédéric Blanchy (1 July 1868 – 1 October 1944) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was crew on the British/French boat Ollé, which won the gold medals in both races of the 2-3 ton class with fellow crew member Jacques Le Lavasseur and helmsman William Exshaw. He also participated in the open class, but did not finish.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Frédéric Blanchy . Olympedia . 29 December 2020.