William Allen (sailor)

William Charles "Bill" Allen (born November 20, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American sailor and Olympic champion.

William Allen
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Charles Allen
Nickname(s)Bill
Nationality United States
BornNovember 20, 1947 (1947-11-20) (age 72)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Height1.88 m (6.2 ft)
Sailing career
Class(es)Soling
ClubLake Geneva Yacht Club
Updated on 9-JUN-2020.

Allen received a gold medal in the Soling class at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.[1]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Allen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2008.


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