Sigurd Kander

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Sigurd Kander sailing

Sigurd Kander
Sigurd Kander (1910s)

Nationality: SwedenSweden Sweden
Birthday: January 29, 1890
Place of birth: Stockholm
Date of death: April 30, 1980
Place of death: Stockholm
Society: Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet
Boat classes: 12 meter class
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
Olympic rings Olympic games
silver Stockholm 1912 12 meter class

Gustaf Sigurd Vilhelm Kander (born January 29, 1890 in Stockholm ; † April 30, 1980 there ) was a Swedish sailor .

successes

Sigurd Kander, who was a member of the Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet , won the silver medal in the 12-meter class at the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912 . He was a crew member of the Erna Signe , which took second place in both races of the regatta and thus ended the competition behind the Norwegian boat Magda IX from skipper Johan Anker and ahead of the Finnish boat Heatherbell from skipper Ernst Krogius . The Erna Signe crew also included Hugo Clason , Folke Johnson , Hugo Sällström , Iwan Lamby , Erik Lindqvist , Dick Bergström , Kurt Bergström and Per Bergman . The skipper of the boat was Nils Persson .

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