Paul Smart (sailor)
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Paul Smart was an American
sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics
in London
, where he received a gold medal in the star class
with the boat Hilarius, together with Hilary Smart
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics
1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in London, England, United Kingdom. After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics since the 1936 Games in Berlin...
in London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, where he received a gold medal in the star class
Star (sailboat)
The International Star is a 6.9 m one-design racing keelboat for two people.The boat must weigh at least 671 kg with a maximum total sail area of 26.5 m . It is sloop-rigged, with a mainsail larger in proportional size than any other boat of its length...
with the boat Hilarius, together with Hilary Smart
Hilary Smart
Hilary Smart is an American sailor and Olympic champion.He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he received a gold medal in the star class with the boat Hilarius, together with his father, Paul Smart....
.