Karl-Robert Ameln

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Karl-Robert Ameln sailing
Nationality: SwedenSweden Sweden
Birthday: September 4, 1919
Place of birth: Stockholm
Date of death: April 1, 2016
Place of death: Stockholm
Society: Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet
Boat classes: 6 meter class
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Olympic rings Olympic games
bronze London 1948 6 meter class

Karl-Robert Ameln (born September 4, 1919 in Stockholm ; † April 1, 2016 there ) was a Swedish sailor .

successes

Karl-Robert Ameln, who sailed for the Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet , took part in two Olympic Games in the 6-meter class . Ameln won the bronze medal at the 1948 Olympic Games in London . With the Ali-Baba II he secured third place behind the US and Argentine boats together with skipper Tore Holm and Martin Hindorff , Torsten Lord and Gösta Salén . In 1952 he sailed in Helsinki under Sven Salén on the May Be VII , but this time just missed another medal win as fourth.

From 1947 he was director of the Oskarshamn shipyard .

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personal data
SURNAME Ameln, Karl-Robert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish sailor
DATE OF BIRTH September 4, 1919
PLACE OF BIRTH Stockholm , Sweden
DATE OF DEATH April 1, 2016
Place of death Stockholm , Sweden