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Alfred Larsen (sailor) 
Summary
Alfred Waldemar Garmann Larsen (24 November 1863 – 10 September 1950) was a Norwegian businessman and sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Norwegian boat Magda IX, which won the gold medal in the 12 metre class.[1]
Alfred Waldemar Garmann Larsen | |
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| Born | 24 November 1863 Oslo, Norway |
| Died | 10 September 1950 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation | businessman |
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| Olympic medal record | ||
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Representing  Norway
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1912 Stockholm | 12 metre class |
Business career edit
Larsen took over a family company which became one of Norway's leading importers of wines and liquors. He was decorated Knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1912.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Alfred Larsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ Boye, Else. "Alfred Larsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
External links edit
- databaseolympics.com profile