Glen Foster
Personal information
Full nameGlen Seward Foster II
BornAugust 14, 1930 (1930-08-14)
Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedOctober 1, 1999 (1999-11) (aged 69)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Sport
College team Brown University
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Munich Tempest
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1971 Marstrand Tempest
Gold medal – first place 1995 Hanko 5.5m
Gold medal – first place 1997 Key Biscayne 5.5m
Gold medal – first place 1998 Cowes 5.5m
Silver medal – second place 1996 Muiden 5.5m
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Hankø 5.5m
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Torbole 5.5m

Glen Seward Foster II (August 14, 1930 – October 1, 1999) was an American sailor. He won a bronze medal in the Tempest class with Peter Dean at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3]

In 1971, when he won the national and world championships in the Tempest Class.[4]

References

  1. "Glenn Foster". sailing.org. World Sailing. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Glen Foster". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-05.
  3. "Obituary: Glen S. Foster". The New York Times. October 5, 1999.
  4. "GLEN S. FORSTER II". brown University Hall of Fame.


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