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Dick Johnson (sailor)

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Dick Johnson
Personal information
Full nameRichard W. Johnson
Nationality United States Virgin Islands
Born(1923-04-28)April 28, 1923
Chicago,  United States
DiedJune 21, 2005(2005-06-21) (aged 82)
Saint Thomas
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sailing career
ClassSoling
Updated on February 27, 2020

Richard W. "Dick" Johnson (April 28, 1923 – June 21, 2005) was a sailor from United States Virgin Islands, who represented his country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Kingston, Ontario, Canada as helmsman in the Soling. With crew members Tim Kelbert and Doug Graham they took the 24th place.

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  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dick Johnson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 18, 2012. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
  • "Montréal 1976 Official Report,Volume III: Results: Yachting Soling" (PDF). Ottawa: COJO. 1978. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
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