John Adam (sailor)

John M. Adam was a British sailing competitor at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
1908 London 12 metre class

He was a crew member on the Mouchette which finished second of two teams competing in the 12 metre class.[3][4] At the time, only the helmsman and mate were awarded silver medals, while the crew received bronze medals.[3] However, Adam is credited as having received a silver medal in the official Olympic database.[1]

References
  1. "John M. ADAM". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
  2. "John M. ADAM". Sailing.org. World Sailing. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
  3. Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report: The Olympic Games of 1908 (PDF). London: British Olympic Association. pp. 339–354. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
  4. "1908 London Olympic Games Sailing Competition: 12 Metre (Open) Fleet racing". Sailing.org. World Sailing. Retrieved 2016-06-10.


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