Hugo Clason

Hugo Clason
Hugo Clason (1915)
Nationality:	Sweden
Birthday:	June 2, 1865
Place of birth:	Stockholm
Date of death:	January 21, 1935
Place of death:	Solna
Society:	Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet
Boat classes:	12 meter class
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × 1 × 0 ×
Olympic games silver Stockholm 1912 12 meter class

Hugo Amadues August Clason (born June 2, 1865 in Stockholm , † January 21, 1935 in Solna ) was a Swedish sailor .

successes

Hugo Clason, who was a member of the Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet , won the silver medal in the 12-meter class at the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912 . He was a crew member of the Erna Signe , which took second place in both races of the regatta and thus ended the competition behind the Norwegian boat Magda IX from skipper Johan Anker and ahead of the Finnish boat Heatherbell from skipper Ernst Krogius . The Erna Signe crew also included Erik Lindqvist , Iwan Lamby , Hugo Sällström , Sigurd Kander , Folke Johnson , Dick Bergström , Kurt Bergström and Per Bergman . The skipper of the boat was Nils Persson .

Web links

Commons : Hugo Clason  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Hugo Clason in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Hugo Clason at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (Swedish)