sport.wikisort.org - AthleteAlfred Lee Loomis Jr. (April 15, 1913 – September 7, 1994) was an American investment banker and an American sailor and Olympic champion. He won the Bermuda race twice. In 1977, he was manager of the Independence-Courageous syndicate, the yachting team that successfully defended the America's Cup that year.
American investment banker and sailor (1913–1994)
Lee Loomis
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Full name | Alfred Lee Loomis Jr. |
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Born | April 15, 1913 (1913-04-15) Tuxedo Park, New York, U.S. |
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Died | September 7, 1994 (1994-09-08) (aged 81) New York, New York, U.S. |
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He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he won a gold medal in the 6 metre class with the boat Uanoria, together with Herman Whiton, James Smith, Michael Mooney, who later married his daughter, Nancy, and James Weekes.[1][2]
He graduated from Harvard University in 1935[3] and from Harvard Law School in 1939.[4]
He was the son of Alfred Lee Loomis and Elizabeth Ellen Farnsworth. He was married to the late Virginia Davis and had three daughters.[4]
References
- "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Sailing"". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on August 30, 2007. Retrieved May 31, 2008.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lee Loomis". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016.
- "Harvard Olympians - Harvard". Archived from the original on July 8, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
- "Alfred Loomis Jr., Olympic Sailor, 81". New York Times. September 13, 1994. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
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Olympic Champions in 6 Metre |
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- 1908: Laws, McMeekin & Crichton
- 1912: G. Thubé, A. Thubé & J. Thubé
- 1920 (1907r): E. Cornellie, Bruynseels & F. Cornellie
- 1920 (1919r): Brecke, Kaasen & Rød
- 1924: Lundgren, Dahl & Lunde
- 1928: J. Anker, E. Anker, Bryhn & Crown Prince Olav
- 1932: Holm, Åkerlund, Bergqvist & Hindorff
- 1936: Boardman, Bellville, Harmer, Leaf & Martin
- 1948: H. Whiton, Loomis, Mooney, Smith & Weekes
- 1952: H. Whiton, Endt, Morgan, Ridder, Roosevelt & E. Whiton
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Alfred Lee Loomis, Jr. est un skipper américain né le 15 avril 1913 à Tuxedo Park et mort le 7 septembre 1994 à New York.
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