Jan Kjærulff

Jan Kjærulff (30 December 1943 – 25 August 2006) was a sailor from Denmark.[1] He was born in Maglegård. Kjærulff represented his country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel. Kjærulff took 13th place in the Soling with Paul Elvstrøm as helmsman and Valdemar Bandolowski as fellow crew member. Kjærulff died in August 2006.[2][3] With Paul Elvstrøm he formed Elvstrøm & Kjærulff Yacht Design, and Kjærulff is credited with the design of many yachts.[4]

Jan Kjærulff
Personal information
Full nameJan Kjærulff
NationalityDenmark
Born(1943-12-30)30 December 1943
Maglegård, Denmark
Died25 August 2006(2006-08-25) (aged 62)
Height1.86 m (6.1 ft)
Sailing career
Class(es)Soling
ClubRoyal Danish Yacht Club
Updated on 28 February 2014.

See also

References

  1. "Jan Kjærulff Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  2. "Døde". Kristeligt Dagblad (in Danish). 31 August 2006. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  3. Lykke, Troels (27 August 2006). "Designeren Jan Kjærulff blev 62 år". Bådmagasinets. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  4. "Page on sailboatdata.com for Jan Kjærulff". Retrieved 8 November 2015.



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