Charlie Buckingham

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Charlie Buckingham
Personal information
Nationality United States
Born (1989-01-16) January 16, 1989 (age 35)
Newport Beach, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportSailing
EventLaser
College team Georgetown University
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Men's Laser

Charlie Buckingham (born January 16, 1989) is an American Olympic sailor.[1] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's Laser class where he finished 11th.[2] He also competed at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's Laser class.[3][4]

He was named College Sailor of the Year in 2009 and 2011 while competing for Georgetown University.[5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Charlie Buckingham". Team USA. Archived from the original on July 20, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "Charlie Buckingham". Rio 2016 Olympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on August 26, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  3. ^ OlympicTalk (June 17, 2021). "U.S. Olympic team roster: Athletes qualified for Tokyo Games". OlympicTalk | NBC Sports. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  4. ^ "Charlie BUCKINGHAM". August 1, 2021.
  5. ^ "Charlie Buckingham Named College Sailor of the Year". June 9, 2009.
  6. ^ "Buckingham Wins Second Sailor of the Year Award". June 3, 2011.

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