Peter Barrett (sailor)

Peter Barrett
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico City Star
Silver medal – second place 1964 Tokyo Finn

Peter Jones Barrett (February 20, 1935 – December 17, 2000) was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where he received a gold medal in the star class with the boat North Star, together with Lowell North.[1]

He won the silver medal in the finn class at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[2] He also competed in the Finn event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[3]

  1. ^ "1968 Summer Olympics – Mexico City, Mexico – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2008. Retrieved April 18, 2008.
  2. ^ "1964 Summer Olympics – Tokyo, Japan – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on February 21, 2007. Retrieved April 18, 2008.
  3. ^ "Peter Barrett". Olympedia. Retrieved June 4, 2020.