John Merricks
Sailor, Olympic athlete
1971 – 1997
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Who was John Merricks?
John Merricks was an English sailor. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he received the silver medal in the 470 class along with his sailing partner, Ian Walker.
At the 1996 470-European-Sailing-Championship he won with his Partner Ian Walker the bronze medal.
Merricks died in a car accident in Italy on October 15, 1997. Both he and Ian Walker were passengers in a minivan when the driver lost control.
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