Folke Bohlin (sailor) explained

Birth Date:20 March 1903
Birth Place:Gothenburg, Sweden
Death Date:12 June 1972 (aged 69)
Death Place:Västra Frölunda, Gothenburg, Sweden
Sport:Sailing
Club:Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club
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Folke Ivar Reinhold Bohlin (20 March 1903 – 12 June 1972) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1948 and 1956 Summer Olympics.

In 1948 he won the silver medal as helmsman of the Swedish boat Slaghöken in the Dragon class event. Eight years later he won the gold medal as helmsman of the Swedish boat Slaghöken II in the Dragon class competition.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/folke-bohlin-1.html. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160306010903/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/folke-bohlin-1.html. 6 March 2016. dmy-all.
  2. http://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/f/folke-bohlin.html Folke Bohlin