Halfdan Schjøtt

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sailing

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gold Antwerp 1920 10 meter class (type 1919)

Halfdan Schjøtt (born December 26, 1893 in Bergen ; † February 14, 1974 there ) was a Norwegian sailor .

successes

Halfdan Schjøtt, a member of the Bergen Seilforening was in 1920 in Antwerp at the Olympic Games in the 10-meter class after the International Rule of 1919 Olympic champion . He was a crew member of the Mosk II , which participated as the only boat in its class. The Mosk II , whose crew also consisted of Otto Falkenberg , Arne Sejersted , Robert Giertsen , Willy Gilbert and his cousin Trygve Schjøtt as well as skipper Charles Arentz , achieved the goal of winning the gold medal in two races due to lack of competition.

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