Ingolf Rød

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Ingolf Rød sailing
Nationality: NorwayNorway Norway
Birthday: October 2, 1889
Place of birth: Tonsberg , NorwayNorwayNorway 
Date of death: December 19, 1963
Place of death: Nøtterøy , NorwayNorwayNorway 
Society: Tønsberg Seilforening (TS)
Boat classes: 6 meter class
Medal table
Olympic games 1 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
Olympic rings Olympic games
gold Antwerp 1920 6 meter class (type 1919)

Ingolf Richard Rød (born October 2, 1889 in Tønsberg , † December 19, 1963 in Nøtterøy ) was a Norwegian sailor .

successes

Ingolf Rød awarded for Tønsberg Seilforening sailed, was in 1920 in Antwerp at the Olympic Games in the 6-meter class after the International Rule of 1919 Olympic champion . In addition to Paal Kaasen, he was a crew member of the Jo under skipper Andreas Brecke , which had only one competitor with Léon Huybrechts' Belgian boat Tan-Fe-Pah . The Jo won three racesthe gold medal. In the first race the yacht could not compete due to damage to the mast. She won the second and third races, taking first place overall.

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SURNAME Rød, Ingolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rød, Ingolf Richard (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian sailor
DATE OF BIRTH October 2, 1889
PLACE OF BIRTH Tonsberg , Norway
DATE OF DEATH December 19, 1963
Place of death Nøtterøy , Norway