Hakon Barfod (17 August 1926 – 4 November 2013)[1] was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in Oslo. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he received a gold medal in the dragon class as crew member on the boat Pan.[2][3]
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| Nationality | Norwegian | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 August 1926 Oslo | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 November 2013 (aged 87) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sailing | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he again received a gold medal with Pan.[4]
References
edit- ^ Håkon Barfod's obituary Archived 2013-11-11 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
- ^ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 30 August 2007. Retrieved 18 April 2008.
- ^ kysten rundt - Klassisk Treseiler Klubb "Håkon Barfod"
- ^ "1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2007. Retrieved 18 April 2008.
External links
edit- Hakon Barfod at World Sailing (archived)
- Hakon Barfod at Olympics.com
- Hakon Barfod at Olympedia
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