John Cuneo (sailor)
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John Bruce Cuneo Template:Post-nominals (16 June 1928 – 2 June 2020) was an Australian sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, where he received a gold medal in the dragon class, together with crew members Thomas Anderson and John Shaw.[1][2] Cuneo sailed on board Southern Cross, the defeated Australian challenger for the 1974 America's Cup. He was educated at the Anglican Church Grammar School.[3]
Cuneo was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1986[4] and into the Queensland Sport Hall of Fame in 2009.[5] In 2018 Cuneo, Anderson and Shaw were inducted to the Australian Sailing Hall of Fame.[6] Cuneo died on 2 June 2020, aged 91.[7]
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- 1928 births
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- Australian male sailors (sport)
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