About Jan Kjærulff
Lived 1943 – 2006 (aged 62). Jan Kjærulff was a Danish sailor and businessperson.
Jan Kjærulff (30 December 1943 – 25 August 2006) was a sailor from Denmark. 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. With Paul Elvstrøm he formed Elvstrøm & Kjærulff Yacht Design, and Kjærulff is credited with the design of many yachts.
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Who was Jan Kjærulff?
Olympic sailor (1943-2006)
When was Jan Kjærulff born?
Jan Kjærulff was born on 30 December 1943 in Gentofte Municipality.
When did Jan Kjærulff die?
Jan Kjærulff died on 25 August 2006.
What was Jan Kjærulff's occupation?
Jan Kjærulff was a sailor and businessperson.
What nationality was Jan Kjærulff?
Jan Kjærulff was Danish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jan Kjærulff. https://biography.guide/jan-kjaerulff/
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