Thor Thorvaldsen
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Thor Thorvaldsen (May 31, 1909 – June 30, 1987)[1] was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in Bamble and died in Bærum. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he received a gold medal in the dragon class as helmsman on the boat Pan.[2]
He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he again received a gold medal with Pan.[3]
See also
References
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- ↑ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 18, 2008)
- ↑ "1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 18, 2008)
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- 1909 births
- 1987 deaths
- People from Bamble
- Norwegian sailors (sport)
- Olympic sailors of Norway
- Sailors at the 1936 Summer Olympics – O-Jolle
- Male sailors
- Sailors at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Dragon
- Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Dragon
- Sailors at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Dragon
- Olympic gold medalists for Norway
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Norwegian Olympic medalist stubs
- Norwegian yacht racing biography stubs
