Keith Musto
| Keith Musto medal table |
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 United Kingdom
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 Olympic games
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| silver | Tokyo 1964 | Flying Dutchman |
 Sailing world championships
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| silver | Starnberg Lake 1963 | Flying Dutchman |
| bronze | Naples 1969 | Flying Dutchman |
Franklyn Keith Musto , OBE (born January 12, 1936 in Rochford , Essex ) is a former British sailor and current entrepreneur.
successes
Keith Musto took part in the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo in the Flying Dutchman boat class . Together with crew member Tony Morgan , thanks to 5556 total points, he took second place as the skipper of the Lady C behind the New Zealanders Helmer Pedersen and Earle Wells and ahead of the Americans William Bentsen and Harry Melges . The year before, Musto and Morgan were runner-up in the Flying Dutchman at Lake Starnberg . In 1969 he also secured the bronze medal with John Wigglesworth in Naples .
After the Olympic Games he founded Musto & Hyde in 1965 and worked as a sail maker. Later he concentrated exclusively on sailing clothing with Musto Limited . For his services in the textile industry, he received the Officer's Cross of the Order of the British Empire on New Year 2014 .
Web links
- Keith Musto in the database of World Sailing (English)
- Keith Musto in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ^ London Gazette (Supplement). No. 60728, HMSO, London, December 31, 2013, p. 13 ( PDF , accessed June 17, 2020, English).
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Musto, Keith |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Musto, Franklyn Keith (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British sailor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 12, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rochford , UK |