Peter Mander
Sailor (1928-1998) · New Zealand · On the map · Athletes · Died at 69
Peter Garth Mander was a New Zealand yachtsman and Olympic gold medal winner. With Jack Cropp, Mander won the 12 m2 Sharpie class at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
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Mander then retired from competitive yachting, but made a comeback and was selected to compete in the Finn class at the 1964 Summer Olympics where he finished fourth. He later became the president of the New Zealand Yachting Federation.
Country
New Zealand
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 1998 · aged 69
