July 15, 1950 (1950-07-15) (age 73) New Orleans, Louisiana U.S.
Medal record
Sailing
Representing United States
World Championships
1970 Poole
Soling
North American Championships
1969 Milwaukee
Soling
John Dane III (born July 15, 1950, in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American Olympic sailor in the Star class. He competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he finished 11th together with his son-in-law Austin Sperry.[1] Dane almost made the Olympics in the dragon in 1968, when he took second place at the US Olympic trials in a borrowed boat. He also sailed the trials in the Soling (1972), Finn (1976) and Star (1984) classes.
Dane, together with Mark LeBlanc and John Cerise, was the winner of the first North American Championship Soling in Milwaukee back in 1969. This team also took the second place in the Soling World Championship of 1970 in Poole, UK.
He is the former president of Trinity Marine Group and also former president and CEO of Trinity Yachts, LLC.[2]
^"John Dane, III Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 2013-09-22. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
^"Trinity Yachts". Archived from the original on 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
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