Henry Sutton
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Henry Cecil•Sutton |
| Used name | Henry•Sutton |
| Born | 26 September 1868 in Speen, England (GBR) |
| Died | 24 May 1936 (aged 67 years 7 months 28 days) in Speen, England (GBR) |
| NOC |  Great Britain |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Henry Sutton was the fourth son of Sir Richard Sutton, Bt., who challenged for the America’s Cup in 1885. He was educated at Radley and, like his father, was a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron and served as Commodore of the Royal Victoria Yacht Club. At the 1908 Olympics, Henry sailed aboard Cobweb, which was owned by his brother-in-law Blair Cochrane.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Sailing | GBR |
Henry Sutton | |||
| 8 metres, Open (Olympic) | Cobweb | 1 | Gold |