Hugh Poole

New Zealand sailor

Hugh Poole
Personal information
Full name	Hugh David Poole
Born	(1924-09-06)6 September 1924 Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Died	3 June 2012(2012-06-03) (aged 87) Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Sport
Sport	Sailing
Event	Soling

Hugh David Poole (6 September 1924 – 3 June 2012)^[1] was a New Zealand sailor. He competed in the Soling at the 1976 Summer Olympics,^[2] and was a five-time winner of the Sanders Memorial Cup.^[3]

References

^ "Hugh Poole (1924–2012) – one of the hard men of NZ Yachting dies". sail-world. Retrieved 14 June 2012.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hugh Poole". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 14 June 2012.
^ Kidd, Harold. "The Sanders Cup". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture & Heritage. Retrieved 19 September 2020.