Paul Anderson (sailor)
British sailor (1935–2022)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paul Richard Anderson OBE (26 February 1935 – 7 March 2022) was a British sailor and bronze medallist. He won a bronze medal in the 5.5 Metre class at the 1968 Summer Olympics together with Robin Aisher and Adrian Jardine.[1]
Born26 February 1935
Died7 March 2022 (aged 87)
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 26 February 1935 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 March 2022 (aged 87) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||
Anderson was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2011 Birthday Honours for services to Special Olympics Great Britain.[2] He died on 7 March 2022, at the age of 87.[3]