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Earle Wells

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Olympic medal record
Representing New Zealand
Men's Sailing
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo Flying Dutchman class

Earle Leonard Wells (born 27 October 1933 in Auckland, New Zealand) is an Olympic Gold medallist for New Zealand in yachting. With Helmer Pedersen, Wells won the Flying Dutchman class at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He later took up ocean racing and competed in 5 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Races.