Peter Tallberg Explained

Peter Tallberg
Fullname:Peter Julius Tallberg
Nickname:Petski
Nationality:Finnish
Birth Date:1937 7, df=y
Birth Place:Helsinki, Finland
Death Place:Helsinki, Finland
Height:1.78 m
Classes:Soling
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Peter Julius Tallberg (15 July 1937 – 16 May 2015) was a Finnish sailor who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, in the 1972 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]

He was a member of International Olympic Committee since 1976. At the time of his death in 2015, his tenure was the second longest among members, after Vitali Smirnov. Tallberg died of cancer on 16 May 2015 at the age of 77.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/peter-tallberg-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417054505/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/peter-tallberg-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 2 July 2012.
  2. Web site: Kansainvälisen Olympiakomitean pitkäaikaisin suomalaisjäsen Peter Tallberg on kuollut.
  3. http://www.hs.fi/muistot/a1305955934330 Obituary