Harald Sandberg (sailor)

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Harald Sandberg sailing
Nationality: SwedenSweden Sweden
Birthday: October 22, 1883
Place of birth: Gothenburg
Date of death: November 28, 1940
Place of death: Stockholm
Society: Göteborgs Kungliga Segelsällskap
Boat classes: 6 meter class
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Olympic rings Olympic games
bronze Stockholm 1912 6 meter class

Harald Arvid Sandberg (born October 22, 1883 in Gothenburg , † November 28, 1940 in Stockholm ) was a Swedish sailor .

successes

Harald Sandberg, who was a member of Göteborgs Kungliga Segelsällskap , won the bronze medal in the 6-meter class at the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912 . He was a crew member of Kerstin , who, like the other Swedish boat, the Sass , once achieved third place in both races of the regatta . While Mac Miche from France and Nurdug II from Denmark competed for the Olympic victory , another race between Kerstin and Sass decided to win the bronze medal. The Kerstin prevailed, so that Sandberg took third place with the other crew member Otto Aust and skipper Eric Sandberg .

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personal data
SURNAME Sandberg, Harald
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sandberg, Harald Arvid (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish sailor
DATE OF BIRTH October 22, 1883
PLACE OF BIRTH Gothenburg , Sweden
DATE OF DEATH November 28, 1940
Place of death Stockholm , Sweden