John Marvin (sailor)

John Marvin (October 17, 1927 – June 22, 1980) was an American competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He is a 1949 graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology[1] and won a bronze medal in the Finn class at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[2]

John Marvin
Medal record
Sailing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Melbourne Finn

References

  1. "MIT Alumni in the Olympics: A Brief History," Slice of MIT blog, July 25, 2012 http://alum.mit.edu/pages/sliceofmit//2012/07/25/mit-alumni-and-the-olympics-a-brief-history/ Archived 2012-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Marvin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2011.


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