Michael Mooney (sailor)
American sailor
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Full name | Michael Macdonald Mooney | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
Born | May 14, 1930 (1930-05-14) New York City, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Died | November 18, 1985 (1985-11-19) (aged 55) Washington, D.C., U.S. | ||||||||||||||
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Class | 6 Metre | ||||||||||||||
Club | Seawanhaka Corinthian YC | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Michael Macdonald "Mike" Mooney (May 14, 1930 – November 18, 1985) was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in New York City, New York and died in Washington, D.C.[1][2]
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, Alfred Loomis and James Weekes.[3]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mike Mooney". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
Full name: Michael Macdonald "Mike" Mooney
- ^ "Michael Mooney, 55, Former Editor For Harper's, Author of 8 Books, Dies". Washington Post. November 20, 1985.
- ^ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on August 30, 2007. Retrieved May 31, 2008.
External links
- Michael Macdonald Mooney at World Sailing
- Michael Macdonald Mooney at Olympics.com
- Mike Mooney at Olympedia
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- 1908: Laws, McMeekin & Crichton (GBR)
- 1912: G. Thubé, A. Thubé & J. Thubé (FRA)
- 1920 (1907r): E. Cornellie, Bruynseels & F. Cornellie (BEL)
- 1920 (1919r): Brecke, Kaasen & Rød (NOR)
- 1924: Lundgren, Dahl & Lunde (NOR)
- 1928: J. Anker, E. Anker, Bryhn & Crown Prince Olav (NOR)
- 1932: Holm, Åkerlund, Bergqvist & Hindorff (SWE)
- 1936: Boardman, Bellville, Harmer, Leaf & Martin (GBR)
- 1948: H. Whiton, Loomis, Mooney, Smith & Weekes (USA)
- 1952: H. Whiton, Endt, Morgan, Ridder, Roosevelt & E. Whiton (USA)
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