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Michael Mooney (sailor)

Michael Mooney
Personal information
Born May 14, 1930 (1930-05-14)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Died November 18, 1985 (1985-11-19) (aged 55)
Washington, D.C., U.S.

Michael Macdonald "Mike" Mooney (May 14, 1930 – November 18, 1985) was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in New York City, New York and died in Washington, D.C.

He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he won a gold medal in the 6 metre class with the boat Uanoria, together with Herman Whiton, James Smith, Alfred Loomis and James Weekes.



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