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Louis Noverraz (10 May 1902 – 15 May 1972) was a Swiss competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in the 5.5 Metre class at the
1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve ...
in
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, together with Bernard Dunand and
Marcel Stern Marcel Stern (9 January 1922 – 16 April 2002) was a Swiss competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in the 5.5 Metre class at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; a ...
. He sailed on ''
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'' at the
1970 America's Cup The 1970 America's Cup was held in September 1970 at Newport, Rhode Island. The US defender, '' Intrepid'', skippered by Bill Ficker, defeated the Australian challenger, ''Gretel II'', skippered by James Hardy, four races to one. '' Intrepid'' h ...
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1902 births 1972 deaths Swiss male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Switzerland Olympic silver medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sailors at the 1936 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre Sailors at the 1948 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre Sailors at the 1968 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre 1970 America's Cup sailors 6 Metre class sailors 5.5 Metre class sailors 5.5 Metre class world champions World champions in sailing for Switzerland Sportspeople from the canton of Vaud 20th-century Swiss people {{Switzerland-yachtracing-bio-stub