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John Biby

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John Biby
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1932 Los Angeles 8 metre class

John Edward Biby Jr. (February 23, 1912 – March 23, 2002), was an American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

In 1932 he was a crew member of the Angelita which won the gold medal in the 8-metre class.

John Biby Jr was a member of Alamitos Bay Yacht Club in Long Beach.

References

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  • John Biby: An Oral History
  • John Biby at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Biby". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 2, 2016. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
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