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British sailor (1920–2020)

Jasper Blackall
Personal information
Full nameJasper Roy Blackall
Born(1920-07-20)20 July 1920
Hackney, Greater London, Great Britain
Died2020
Portugal
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Melbourne Sharpie

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

  1. 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.
  2. "World's oldest Olympian dies". Barbados Today. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  3. Jasper Blackall at Olympedia (archive)

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