Gerald Schreck
Encyclopedia
Gerald Schreck is an American
sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics
in Mexico City
, where he received a gold medal in the dragon
class as crew member (with George Friedrichs
and Barton Jahncke
) on the boat Williwa.
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 1968 Summer Olympics
1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico in October 1968. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country, and the first Games hosted by a Spanish-speaking country...
in Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
, where he received a gold medal in the dragon
Dragon (keelboat)
thumbThe International Dragon is a one-design keelboat.The Dragon was designed by Norwegian Johan Anker in 1929. In 1948 the Dragon became an Olympic Class, a status it retained until the Munich Olympics in 1972...
class as crew member (with George Friedrichs
George Friedrichs
George Friedrichs is an American sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where he received a gold medal in the dragon class as helmsman on the boat Cadenza.-See also:...
and Barton Jahncke
Barton Jahncke
Barton Jahncke is an American sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where he received a gold medal in the dragon class as crew member on the boat Cadenza.-See also:*List of Olympic medalists in Dragon class sailing-References:...
) on the boat Williwa.
See also
- List of Olympic medalists in Dragon class sailing