Ragnar Jansson
Ragnar Jansson medal table |
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bronze | Helsinki 1952 | 6 m class |
Ragnar Rafael Jansson (born October 1, 1908 in Helsinki , † September 9, 1977 there ) was a Finnish sailor .
successes
Ragnar Jansson, who sailed for Merenkävijät , took part twice in the Olympic Games in the 6-meter class. At the Olympic Games in London in 1948 , he finished ninth as a crew member of the Raili , before finishing third with the Ralia four years later in Helsinki . Together with the other crew members Adolf Account , Paul Sjöberg and Rolf Turkka as well as skipper Ernst Westerlund , he secured the bronze medal behind the Americans led by Herman Whiton and the Norwegian boat led by Finn Ferner .
Web links
- Ragnar Jansson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Jansson, Ragnar |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jansson, Ragnar Rafael (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish sailor |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 1, 1908 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Helsinki , Finland |
DATE OF DEATH | September 9, 1977 |
Place of death | Helsinki , Finland |