Karl Lindholm | |
Fullname: | Karl Lindholm |
Nationality: | Finnish |
Birth Date: | 5 May 1860 |
Birth Place: | Turku |
Death Place: | Saint Petersburg |
Classes: | 10 Metre |
Club: | St. Petersburg River Yacht Club[1] |
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Karl Fredrik Lindholm (Russian: Карл Карлович Линдхольм) (5 May 1860 – 4 February 1917) was a sailor from the Grand Duchy of Finland, who participated as part of the Russian imperial sailing team at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Nynäshamn, Sweden. He then lived in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, and this team of the local yacht club was his team. Lindholm and his six team members took a bronze medal for the Russian Empire in the 10 Metre regatta.[2] Lindholm was born in Turku, and he was a Swedish-speaking Finn.