William Bentsen
American sailor (1930–2020)
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William "Bill" Bentsen (February 18, 1930 – December 25, 2020) was an American sailor and Olympic champion.[1] Bentsen was born in Chicago, Illinois. He received a gold medal in the Soling class at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.[2] Bentsen was inducted into the National Sailing Hall of Fame in 2017.[3]
BornFebruary 18, 1930
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedDecember 25, 2020 (aged 90)
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| Born | February 18, 1930 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | December 25, 2020 (aged 90) |
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