Sumner White
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Sumner Wheeler•White, III |
| Used name | Sumner•White |
| Born | 17 November 1929 in Manhattan, New York, New York (USA) |
| Died | 24 October 1988 in Summit, New Jersey (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
As did his twin brother, Edgar, Sumner White attended the Groton School before attending college. After Sumner White graduated from Harvard in 1952 he began a career as an investment banker. He worked in Manhattan and was with the First Boston Corporation for many years.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Sailing | USA |
Sumner White | |||
| 5.5 metres, Open (Olympic) | Complex II | 1 | Gold |
Olympic family relations
- Twin brother of Ed White