Leonard Jack Martin (24 November 1901 – 25 December 1967) was a

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sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. While the term ''sailor'' ...

who competed in the

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. In 1936 he was a crew member of the British boat ''Lalage'' which won the gold medal in the 6 metre class.

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* * * 1901 births 1967 deaths British male sailors (sport) Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain Olympic sailors for Great Britain Olympic medalists in sailing Sailors at the 1936 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics {{UK-yachtracing-bio-stub