Frédéric Blanchy

Gaston Frédéric Blanchy (1 July 1868 – 1 October 1944) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.^[1] He was crew on the British/French boat Ollé, which won the gold medals in both races of the 2-3 ton class with fellow crew member Jacques Le Lavasseur and helmsman William Exshaw. He also participated in the open class, but did not finish.^[2]

Frédéric Blanchy

Personal information
Full name	Gaston Frédéric Blanchy
Born	1 July 1868 Bordeaux, Second French Empire
Died	1 October 1944(1944-10-01) (aged 76) Bordeaux, France
Sailing career
Class(es)	2 to 3 ton Open class
Club	Cercle de la Voile d'Arcachon
Medal record Sailing Representing Mixed team Olympic Games 1900 Paris 2 to 3 ton 1st race 1900 Paris 2 to 3 ton 2nd race

Further reading

• Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie Nationale. 1901. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-05-28. Retrieved 2014-02-08.