Paul Sjöberg
Paul Sjöberg | |||||||
Nationality: | Finland | ||||||
Birthday: | July 14, 1897 | ||||||
Place of birth: | Hanko , Finland | ||||||
Date of death: | March 16, 1978 | ||||||
Place of death: | Helsinki , Finland | ||||||
Size: | 167 cm | ||||||
Weight: | 65 kg | ||||||
Boat classes: | 6 meter class | ||||||
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Paul Leonard Sjöberg (born July 14, 1897 in Hanko , † March 16, 1978 in Helsinki ) was a Finnish sailor .
successes
Paul Sjöberg took part in the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki with the yacht Ralia in the 6-meter class and finished the regatta with third place. Together with the other crew members Adolf Account , Rolf Turkka and Ragnar Jansson as well as skipper Ernst Westerlund , he secured the bronze medal behind the Americans led by Herman Whiton on the yacht Llanoria and the Norwegian boat Elisabeth X led by Finn Ferner .
Web links
- Paul Sjöberg in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Sjöberg, Paul |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sjöberg, Paul Leonard (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish sailor |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 14, 1897 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanko , Finland |
DATE OF DEATH | March 16, 1978 |
Place of death | Helsinki , Finland |