Klaus Baard Baess (10 November 1924 – 16 September 2018) was a Danish competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He was born in Frederiksberg. He won a bronze medal in the Dragon class at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, together with William Berntsen and Ole Berntsen.[1] Baess died on 16 September 2018 at the age of 93.[2]
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Full name | Klaus Baard Baess | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Danish | ||||||||||||||
Born | 10 November 1924 Frederiksberg, Denmark | ||||||||||||||
Died | 16 September 2018 | (aged 93)||||||||||||||
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Class | Dragon | ||||||||||||||
Club | Royal Danish Yacht Club | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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