About Hakon Barfod
Lived 1926 – 2013 (aged 87). Hakon Barfod was a Norwegian sailor.
Hakon Barfod (17 August 1926 – 4 November 2013) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in Oslo. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he received a gold medal in the dragon class as crew member on the boat Pan.
He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he again received a gold medal with Pan.
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Who was Hakon Barfod?
Norwegian sailor (1926–2013)
When was Hakon Barfod born?
Hakon Barfod was born on 17 August 1926 in Oslo.
When did Hakon Barfod die?
Hakon Barfod died on 4 November 2013 in Bærum Municipality.
What was Hakon Barfod's occupation?
Hakon Barfod was a sailor.
What nationality was Hakon Barfod?
Hakon Barfod was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hakon Barfod. https://biography.guide/hakon-barfod/
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