David Giles (born 27 November 1964) was an Australian competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a bronze medal in the Star class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, together with Colin Beashel. [1] He competed with Colin Beashel in the Star class sailing at every Olympic regatta from Barcelona 1992 through to Athens 2004. [2] He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder. [3]
References
- ^ "David Giles". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2011.
- ^ Australian Olympic Committee profile
- ^ AIS at the Olympics Archived 6 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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