Olof Wallin
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Olof August Wallin[1] |
Nationality | Finnish |
Born | Helsinki, Finland[1] | 22 January 1913
Died | 26 September 1971 Espoo, Finland | (aged 58)
Sport | |
Sport | Sailing |
Olof Wallin (22 January 1913 – 26 September 1971) was a Finnish sailor. He competed in the 8 Metre event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2]
Wallin studied science at the University of Helsinki and received Master's Degree in 1938.[1]
Later, from 1961 on, he worked as a director at Finland Steamship Company where he had started his career in working life in 1938.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Lundén Cronström, Ingegerd, ed. (1966). Vem och vad? Biografisk handbok 1967. Helsingfors: Holger Schildts Förlag. p. 614.
- ^ "Olof Wallin". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
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