Emil Henriques

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Emil Henriques sailing
Nationality: SwedenSweden Sweden
Birthday: December 19, 1883
Place of birth: Norrkoping
Date of death: November 19, 1957
Place of death: Stockholm
Society: Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet
Boat classes: 8 meter class
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
Olympic rings Olympic games
silver Stockholm 1912 8 meter class

Emil Henriques (born December 19, 1883 in Norrköping , † November 19, 1957 in Stockholm ) was a Swedish sailor .

successes

Emil Henriques, who was a member of the Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet , won the silver medal at the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912 as a crew member in the 8-meter class. At the regatta taking place in Nynäshamn , the Finnish boat Lucky Girl and the Swedish Sans Atout , whose skipper Bengt Heyman acted as skipper , came second in a total of two races, so that there was a tie-off between these two boats. In this the Sans Atout prevailed, whose crew also included Alvar Thiel , Herbert Westermark and Nils Westermark .

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personal data
SURNAME Henriques, Emil
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish sailor
DATE OF BIRTH December 19, 1883
PLACE OF BIRTH Norrkoping , Sweden
DATE OF DEATH November 19, 1957
Place of death Stockholm , Sweden