William Swinnerton

New Zealand yacht racer (1899–1985)

William Edgar Swinnerton (27 November 1899 – 13 December 1985) was a yachtsman from New Zealand. He competed for New Zealand in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, coming 11th in the three-man Dragon class with Albert Cuthbertson and Robert Stewart.[1]

References

  1. ^ "William Swinnerton". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

Sources

  • Black Gold by Ron Palenski (2008, 2004 New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame, Dunedin) p. 87 ISBN 047600683X

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