Glen Foster

{{short description|American sailor}}

{{for|the American football player|Glenn Foster}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2024}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Glen Foster

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Glen Seward Foster II

| collegeteam = {{collegesailingteam|Brown University}}

| birth_date = {{birth date text|August 14, 1930}}

| birth_place = Orange, New Jersey, U.S.

| death_date = {{death-date and age|October 1, 1999|August 14, 1930}}

| death_place = New York City, New York, U.S.

| headercolor = lightsteelblue

| show-medals = yes

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Sailing }}

{{MedalCountry | {{USA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}

{{MedalBronze | 1972 Munich | Tempest }}

{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}

{{MedalGold | 1971 Marstrand | Tempest }}

{{MedalGold | 1995 Hanko | 5.5m }}

{{MedalGold | 1997 Key Biscayne | 5.5m }}

{{MedalGold | 1998 Cowes | 5.5m }}

{{MedalSilver | 1996 Muiden | 5.5m }}

{{MedalBronze | 1993 Hankø | 5.5m }}

{{MedalBronze | 1999 Torbole | 5.5m }}

}}

Glen Seward Foster II (August 14, 1930 – October 1, 1999) was an American sailor. He won a bronze medal in the Tempest class with Peter Dean at the 1972 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://members.sailing.org/biog?memberid=115983 |title=Glen Foster|website=sailing.org |publisher=World Sailing |access-date=June 15, 2022}}{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fo/glen-foster-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105075719/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fo/glen-foster-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-11-05}}{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/10/05/classified/paid-notice-deaths-foster-glen-s.html |title=Obituary: Glen S. Foster |work=The New York Times |date=October 5, 1999}}

In 1971, when he won the national and world championships in the Tempest Class.{{cite web |url=https://brownbears.com/hof.aspx?hof=533 |title=GLEN S. FORSTER II |work=brown University Hall of Fame}}

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