Eyvin Schiøttz Explained

Eyvin Schiøttz
Fullname:Eyvin Seward Schiøttz
Nationality:Danish
Birth Date:28 April 1910
Death Place:Copenhagen
Classes:Soling, 6 Metre
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Updated:4 November 2019

Eyvin Seward Schiøttz (28 April 1910 in Copenhagen – 10 April 1978 in Copenhagen) was a sailor from Denmark, who was one of the reserve team members for the Danish 6 Metre at the 1948 Summer Olympics at Torbay, Great Britain.

Since the beginning of the activities of the International Soling Association Eyvin played an important role for the Soling class. The annual Soling Guides from 1970 until the 1977 edition was mainly his work. From 1967 till his death, after a long illness, in 1978 Eyvin was secretary and treasurer of the International Soling Association.

Eyvin was author of many books. Some of them are listed below:

Eyvin was the father of Nina Schiøttz