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Full name | Jasper Roy Blackall | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1920-07-20)20 July 1920 Hackney, Greater London, Great Britain | ||||||||||||||
Died | 2020 Portugal | ||||||||||||||
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Jasper Roy Blackall (20 July 1920 – 2020) was a British sailor. He won a bronze medal in the Sharpie class with Terence Smith at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He went on to form a graphic design company with Peter Cook and Rod Dew (Blackall, Cook and Dew) in 1961. Blackall was an illustrator and designer serving the advertising industry in London. Blackall died in Portugal in 2020.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jasper Blackall". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012.
- "World's oldest Olympian dies". Barbados Today. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- Jasper Blackall at Olympedia (archive)
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