Esmond Roney
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Esmond Richard•Roney |
| Used name | Esmond•Roney |
| Born | 12 July 1907 in Kingston Hill, England (GBR) |
| Died | 22 January 1979 in Camden, England (GBR) |
| NOC |  Great Britain |
Biography
Esmond Roney finished seventh in the 8-metre open class aboard Feo at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. His fellow crew members were Tom Riggs, Philip Falle, Thomas Skinner, as well as his siblings Margaret (owner of Feo), and Ernest.
Roney and his siblings enjoyed success on board the 8-metre Emily II (launched 1929), which was owned by his brother Ernest, and father Sir Ernest Knight Roney. Esmond became a partner in the family firm of solicitors in 1946.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Summer Olympics | Sailing | GBR |
Esmond Roney | |||
| 8 metres, Open (Olympic) | Feo | 7 |
Olympic family relations
- Brother of Margaret Roney
- Brother of Ernest Roney