David Kelly

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameDavid Albert•Kelly
Used nameDavid•Kelly
Born25 March 1932 in Nassau, New Providence (BAH)
Died11 March 2009 in New York, New York (USA)
Measurements180 cm / 73 kg
NOC The Bahamas

Biography

A prominent businessman in his home country David Kelly represented the Bahamas in two Olympic Games and two world championships in the Dragon and Star classes. Starting with a single shop in Nassau he created a multi million dollar hardware business in the Bahamas. In 2008 he was awarded the title of Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by Queen Elizabeth II.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Sailing BAH David Kelly
Three Person Keelboat, Open (Olympic) The Bahamas 16
1972 Summer Olympics Sailing BAH David Kelly
Three Person Keelboat, Open (Olympic) The Bahamas 19

Olympic family relations