Frédéric Blanchy

Frédéric Blanchy
Personal information
Full nameGaston Frédéric Blanchy
Born1 July 1868
Died1 October 1944(1944-10-01) (aged 76)
Bordeaux, France
Sport
Sailing career
Class(es)2 to 3 ton
Open class
ClubCercle de la Voile d'Arcachon

Gaston Frédéric Blanchy (French pronunciation: [fʁedeʁik blɑ̃ʃi]; 1 July 1868 – 1 October 1944) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1] 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.[2]

Further reading

References

  1. ^ "Frédéric Blanchy Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
  2. ^ "Frédéric Blanchy". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 December 2020.