Edmund Thormählen
Encyclopedia
Edmund Gustaf Thormählen (July 21, 1865 – November 13, 1946) was a Swedish
sailor
who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics
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He was a crew member of the Swedish boat Vinga, which won the silver medal in the 8 metre class.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
sailor
Sailor
A sailor, mariner, or seaman is a person who navigates water-borne vessels or assists in their operation, maintenance, or service. The term can apply to professional mariners, military personnel, and recreational sailors as well as a plethora of other uses...
who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics
1908 Summer Olympics
The 1908 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the IV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in 1908 in London, England, United Kingdom. These games were originally scheduled to be held in Rome. At the time they were the fifth modern Olympic games...
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He was a crew member of the Swedish boat Vinga, which won the silver medal in the 8 metre class.