William Exshaw
British sailor (1866–1927)
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Full name | William Edgar Exshaw | |||||||||||||||||
Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||
Born | (1866-02-15)15 February 1866 Arcachon, Second French Empire | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 16 March 1927(1927-03-16) (aged 61) Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||||||
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Class(es) | 2–3 ton Open class | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Société Nautique de Gironde | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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William Edgar Exshaw (15 February 1866 – 16 March 1927) was a British sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1]
He was the owner and helmsman of the British/French boat Ollé, which won the gold medals in both races of the 2-3 ton class with crew members Frédéric Blanchy and Jacques Le Lavasseur. He also participated in the open class, but did not finish.[2]
Further reading
- Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie Nationale. 1901. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
References
External links
- William Exshaw at Olympedia
- William Exshaw at Team GB
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