Thomas Hedberg was a British

sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. The profession of the s ...

and Olympic Champion. He competed at the

1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ...

Antwerp Antwerp (; nl, Antwerpen ; french: Anvers ; es, Amberes) is the largest city in Belgium by area at and the capital of Antwerp Province in the Flemish Region. With a population of 520,504,

and won a gold medal in the 18 ft. Dinghy class with Francis Richards.

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* Year of death missing British male sailors (sport) Sailors at the 1920 Summer Olympics – 18' Dinghy Olympic sailors of Great Britain Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain Year of birth missing Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics 20th-century British people {{UK-Olympic-medalist-stub