Charlie Buckingham
Charlie Buckingham (born January 16, 1989 in Newport Beach, California) is an American competitive sailor.[1] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's Laser class where he finished 11th.[2]
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| Nationality |  United States | |||||||||||||
| Born | January 16, 1989 Newport Beach, California | |||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | |||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | |||||||||||||
| Sport | Sailing | |||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Laser | |||||||||||||
| College team |  Georgetown University | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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He was named College Sailor of the Year in 2009 and 2011 while competing for Georgetown University.[3][4]
He has qualified to represent the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]
References
- "Charlie Buckingham". Team USA. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
- "Charlie Buckingham". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on August 26, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
- "Charlie Buckingham Named College Sailor of the Year".
- "Buckingham Wins Second Sailor of the Year Award". June 3, 2011.
- OlympicTalk (June 17, 2021). "U.S. Olympic team roster: Athletes qualified for Tokyo Games". OlympicTalk | NBC Sports. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
External links
- Charlie Buckingham at World Sailing
- Charlie Buckingham at Olympedia
- Charlie Buckingham at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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