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'''Robert Edward French''' (30 April 1918 – 1 July 2006) was an Australian sailor. He competed for Australia at three Olympic Games, in [[Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Firefly|1948]] in the [[Firefly (dinghy)|Firefly]] class and in [[Sailing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Star|1956]] and [[Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Star|1960]] in the [[Star (keelboat)|Star]] class.<ref>{{sports-reference|id=fr/robert-french-1}}</ref>
'''Robert Edward French''' (30 April 1918 – 1 July 2006) was an Australian sailor. He competed for Australia at three Olympic Games, in [[Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Firefly|1948]] in the [[Firefly (dinghy)|Firefly]] class and in [[Sailing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Star|1956]] and [[Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Star|1960]] in the [[Star (keelboat)|Star]] class.<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/robert-french-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418072519/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/robert-french-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18}}</ref>


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{World Sailing|id=AUSRF7|www=robert-edward-french}}
*[http://corporate.olympics.com.au/DA287540-52A9-415F-908AFA064BAEB363 Profile] at the Australian Olympic Committee
* {{Olympics.com profile|robert-edward-french}}
* {{AOC profile|robert-french}} ([https://web.archive.org/web/20160402060435/http://corporate.olympics.com.au/DA287540-52A9-415F-908AFA064BAEB363 archive])
* {{Olympedia}}


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Latest revision as of 21:07, 14 October 2024

Robert Edward French (30 April 1918 – 1 July 2006) was an Australian sailor. He competed for Australia at three Olympic Games, in 1948 in the Firefly class and in 1956 and 1960 in the Star class.[1]

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robert French". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
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