Filip Ericsson

Filip Ericsson

Nationality:

Sweden

Birthday:

Place of birth:

Date of death:

Place of death:

Society:

Göteborgs Kungliga Segelsällskap

Boat classes:

10 meter class

Medal table

Olympic games

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Olympic games
gold	Stockholm 1912	10 meter class

John Filip Ericsson (born May 25, 1882 in Gothenburg , † December 25, 1951 ) was a Swedish sailor .

successes

Filip Ericsson, the Member of Göteborgs Kungliga Segelsällskap was, was at the Olympic Games in 1912 in Stockholm in the 10-meter class Olympic champion . He was the skipper of the Kitty , which took first place in both races of the regatta and thus won the competition in front of the Finnish boat Nina and the Russian boat Gallia II . The crew of the Kitty included Carl Hellström , Harry Rosenswärd , Paul Isberg , Herman Nyberg , Erik Wallerius , Humbert Lundén and Harald Wallin .

His great-granddaughter Lisa Ericson took part in the Olympic sailing competitions in 2012 and 2016 .

Filip Ericsson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Filip Ericsson at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (Swedish)

personal data
SURNAME	Ericsson, Filip
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Ericsson, John Filip (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swedish sailor
DATE OF BIRTH	May 25, 1882
PLACE OF BIRTH	Gothenburg , Sweden
DATE OF DEATH	December 25, 1951
Place of death	Gothenburg , Sweden