Björn Bothén Explained

Birth Place:	Gothenburg, Sweden
Death Place:	Gothenburg, Sweden
Olympics:	1912 Summer Olympics, 4th place
Module:	Embed: yes Relatives: Bertil Bothén (brother)

Björn Bothén (26 April 1893 – 19 August 1955) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.^[1] In 1912 he was a crew member of the Swedish boat Marga which finished fourth in the 10 metre class competition.^{[2] [3]}

Bothén was born in Gothenburg, Sweden 26 April 1893 and is brother to Bertil Bothén, a fellow Marga crew member. Björn Bothén died on 19 August 1955 in Gothenburg at the age of 62.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Book: The Official Report of The Olympic Games of Stockholm 1912 . Erik . Bergvall . Adams-Ray . Edward . The Swedish Olympic Committee . 1913 . 898 . 3 June 2010 . Wahlström & Widstrand . Stockholm . en . https://web.archive.org/web/20080410231505/http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1912/1912.pdf . 10 April 2008 . dead.
2. Web site: Björn Bothén . Olympedia . en . 31 May 2021.
3. Web site: Björn Bothen Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age . Olympics . . 19 October 2022 . 19 October 2022 . en . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221019100300/https://olympics.com/en/athletes/bjorn-bothen.