Christian Staib

Christian Staib

Nickname:

Fritz

Nationality:

Norway

Birthday:

February 10, 1892

Place of birth:

Oslo , Norway

Date of death:

May 16, 1956

Place of death:

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria , Spain

Society:

Kongelig Norsk Seilforening (KNS)

Boat classes:

12 meter class

Medal table

Olympic games

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Olympic games
gold	Stockholm 1912	12 meter class

Christian Fredrik Maximillian "Fritz" Staib (born February 10, 1892 in Oslo , † May 16, 1956 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria , Spain ) was a Norwegian sailor .

Magda IX , 12 meter class , gold medal 1912

successes

Christian Staib, who for the Kongelig Norsk Seilforening sailed, was in 1912 in Stockholm at the Olympic Games in the 12-meter class (= 12mR) Olympic champion . He was a crew member of Magda IX , which took first place in both races of the regatta and thus won the competition ahead of the only two competitors, the Swedish boat Erna Signe from skipper Nils Persson and the Finnish boat Heatherbell from skipper Ernst Krogius . The crew of the Magda IX also included Alfred Larsen , who was also the owner of the Magda IX , as well as Nils Bertelsen , Eilert Falch-Lund , Halfdan Hansen , Petter Larsen , Magnus Konow , Arnfinn Heje and Carl Thaulow . Johan Anker was the skipper and designer of the yacht .

Christian Staib in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )

personal data
SURNAME	Staib, Christian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Staib, Christian Fredrik Maximillian (full name); Staib, Fritz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Norwegian sailor
DATE OF BIRTH	February 10, 1892
PLACE OF BIRTH	Oslo , Norway
DATE OF DEATH	May 16, 1956
Place of death	Las Palmas de Gran Canaria , Spain