Robert Whitehurst

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRobert Michael•Whitehurst
Used nameRobert•Whitehurst
Born16 August 1956 in Seattle, Washington (USA)
Measurements168 cm / 55 kg
NOC United States

Biography

Robert Whitehurst sailed in the 470 Class at the 1976 Olympics alongside his brother, Tom Whitehurst. In 1975 they had won the Youth World title. Their Olympic boat was named “Captain Card.” Robert Whitehurst attended Escambia High School in Pensacola, Florida, and also went to Pensacola Junior College.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1976 Summer Olympics Sailing USA Robert Whitehurst
Two Person Dinghy, Open (Olympic) Tom Whitehurst 9

Olympic family relations