Jörgen Sundelin
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Full name | Lars Jörgen Sundelin | |||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | Stockholm, Sweden | 15 March 1945|||||||||||||||||||
Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
Sailing career | ||||||||||||||||||||
Class(es) | 5.5 metre, Dragon, Star | |||||||||||||||||||
Club | Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet | |||||||||||||||||||
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Jörgen Sundelin (born 15 March 1945) is a retired Swedish sailor. Together with his brothers Peter and Ulf he won a gold medal in the 5.5 metre class at the 1968 Olympics and a silver medal at the 1969 World Championships. The brothers also won the 1971 world title in the three-person keelboat (Dragon class) and placed sixth and ninth at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics, respectively.[1] Besides sailing Jörgen and Peter also played ice hockey for Skuru IK.[2]
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- ^ Jörgen Sundelin. sports-reference.com
- ^ Jörgen Sundelin. Swedish Olympic Committee
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- 1945 births
- Living people
- Swedish male sailors (sport)
- Olympic sailors of Sweden
- Sailors at the 1968 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre
- Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Dragon
- Sailors at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Soling
- Olympic gold medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Soling class sailors
- Royal Swedish Yacht Club sailors
- Swedish Olympic medalist stubs
- Swedish yacht racing biography stubs
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics