Ronald Backus
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Great Britain
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| Men's sailing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
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1956 Melbourne | Dragon |
Ronald Backus (born 28 March 1922) is a British competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a bronze medal in the Dragon class at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, together with Graham Mann and Jonathan Janson. He was born in Poole, Wiltshire, England.[1]
References
- ^ "Ronald Backus". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 5 March 2011.
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- 1922 births
- People from Poole
- People from Wiltshire
- British male sailors (sport)
- Sailors at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Dragon
- Olympic sailors of Great Britain
- Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
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