Sture Stork
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Sture Henrik Stork |
Born | 25 July 1930 Saltsjöbaden, Sweden |
Died | 27 March 2002 Trångsund, Sweden | (aged 71)
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) |
Sailing career | |
Class | 5.5 Metre |
Club | Royal Swedish Yacht Club |
Medal record |
Sture Henrik Stork (25 July 1930 – 27 March 2002) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1956 and 1964 Summer Olympics.
In 1956 he won the gold medal as part of the Swedish boat Rush V in the 5.5 metre class event. Eight years later he won the silver medal as crew member of the Swedish boat Rush VII in the 5.5 metre class event.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ^ Sture Stork. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sture Stork". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
External links[edit]
- Sture Stork at World Sailing
- Sture Stork at Olympics.com
- Sture Stork at Olympedia
- Sture Stork at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Sture Stork at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (English translation)
Categories:
- 1930 births
- 2002 deaths
- Swedish male sailors (sport)
- Sailors at the 1956 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre
- Sailors at the 1964 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre
- Olympic sailors for Sweden
- Olympic gold medalists for Sweden
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Royal Swedish Yacht Club sailors
- Swedish Olympic medalist stubs
- Swedish yacht racing biography stubs
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics