James Bunter

James Bunter

Nationality:

United Kingdom

Birthday:

March 28, 1875

Place of birth:

Glasgow

Date of death:

June 3, 1935

Place of death:

Glasgow

Society:

Royal Clyde Yacht Club

Boat classes:

12 meter class

Medal table

Olympic games

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Olympic games
gold	London 1908	12 meter class

James Clark Bunten (born March 28, 1875 in Glasgow , † June 3, 1935 ibid) was a British sailor from Scotland .

Hera and Mouchette during the 1908 Olympic regatta

successes

James Bunte that the Royal Clyde Yacht Club sailed, was in 1908 in London at the Olympic Games in the 12-meter class Olympic champion . In the regatta held on the Firth of Clyde in Scotland , only the two British boats Hera and Mouchette competed against each other in two races. The Hera , to whose crew Bunten belonged, won both races, so that in addition to Bunten and skipper Thomas Glen-Coats , the other crew members John Aspin , John Buchanan , David Dunlop , Arthur Downes , John Downes , John Mackenzie , Albert Martin and Gerald Tait die Gold medal received.

Bunten was a mechanical engineer by profession .

James Bunten in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )

personal data
SURNAME	Bunter, James
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Bunten, James Clark (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	British sailor
DATE OF BIRTH	March 28, 1875
PLACE OF BIRTH	Glasgow , Scotland , United Kingdom
DATE OF DEATH	June 3, 1935
Place of death	Glasgow , Scotland , United Kingdom