Gunnar Stenbäck

Gunnar Stenbäck (October 31, 1880 – February 2, 1947) was a sailor from the Finland, who represented his native country at the Sailing at the 1912 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre in Nynäshamn, Sweden.

Gunnar Stenbäck
Personal information
Full nameGunnar Ludvig Stenbäck
NationalityFinnish
Born(1880-10-31)October 31, 1880
Helsinki, Finland
DiedFebruary 2, 1947(1947-02-02) (aged 66)
Helsinki, Finland
Sailing career
Class(es)6 Metre
ClubNJK, Helsinki (FIN)
Updated on 7 February 2015.

He was also known for designing the Hai. His son was Ragnar Stenbäck.

Sources

  • "Gunnar Stenbäck Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  • The Swedish Olympic Committee (1913). Erik Bergvall (ed.). The Olympic Games of Stockholm 1912 – Official Report (PDF). Wahlström & Widstrand. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
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