Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad. With the exception of 1904 and the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic sche
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Finn dinghies under construction by Borresens Baadebygger, Denmark
Crownprince Olav of Norway, member of the Jury in Helsinki, with Norwegian Dragon sailor Thor Thorvaldsen (right).
Magnus Wassén
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Sten Magnus Wassén was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. Together with his elder brother Folke he won a bronze medal as crew member of the Swedish boat Hojwa in the 5.5 metre
Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
…Chance Michael Schoettle Edgar White Sumner White Norway (NOR) Peder Lunde Vibeke Lunde Børre Falkum-Hansen Sweden (SWE) Folke Wassén Carl-Erik Ohlson Magnus Wassén 1952: 6 Metre United States (USA) Herman Whiton Everard Endt John Morgan Eric Ridder Julian Roosevelt Emelyn Whiton Norway (NOR) Finn Ferner Tor Arneberg…
Wassén circa 1952