William Edgar Exshaw (15 February 1866 – 16 March 1927) was a British sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1]
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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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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]
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