Richard Bennett (sailor)
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Richard John Bennett |
Nationality | Trinidad and Tobago |
Born | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 16 February 1932
Died | 17 June 2011 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | (aged 79)
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb) |
Spouse | Margaret Bennett (unknown - 2011) |
Sport | |
Sport | Sailing |
Richard John Bennett (16 February 1932 – 17 June 2011) was a Trinidad and Tobago sailor. He competed in the Flying Dutchman event at the 1960 Summer Olympics, representing the West Indies Federation.[1] He also competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics, for Trinidad and Tobago.[2] Bennett died in Port of Spain on 17 June 2011, at the age of 79.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Richard Bennett". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Bennett, Rich John". Trinidad and Tobago Guardian. 26 June 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
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Categories:
- 1932 births
- 2011 deaths
- Trinidad and Tobago male sailors (sport)
- Olympic sailors for the British West Indies
- Olympic sailors for Trinidad and Tobago
- Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman
- Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman
- Sportspeople from Port of Spain
- North American sailing biography stubs
- Trinidad and Tobago sportspeople stubs