Per Olav Wiken
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| silver | Mexico City 1968 | star |
Per Olav Wiken (born March 23, 1937 in Oslo , † January 14, 2011 in La Duquesa , Spain ) was a Norwegian sailor .
successes
Per Olav Wiken took part in the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City with Peder Lunde junior in the Star boat class . While the Americans Peter Barrett and Lowell North won the competition by a large margin, Wiken and Lunde prevailed in the duel for second place with 43.7 points against the Italian duo Franco Cavallo and Camillo Gargano , who got 44.7 Total points came. You thus received the silver medal.
Web links
- Per Olav Wiken in the database of World Sailing (English)
- Per Olav Wiken in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Wiken, Per Olav |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian sailor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oslo , Norway |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 14, 2011 |
| Place of death | La Duquesa , Spain |