About Roger Nilson
Born 1949. Roger Nilson is a Swedish sailor.
Roger Nilson (born 5 March 1949) is a Swedish sailor and physician. He has competed in the Volvo Ocean Race seven times: he sailed with Alaska Eagle in 1981–82, Drum in 1985–86, The Card in 1989–90, Intrum Justitia in 1993–94, Swedish Match in 1997–98, Amer Sports One in 2001–02, Telefónica Black in 2008–09.
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Who is Roger Nilson?
Swedish yacht racer
When was Roger Nilson born?
Roger Nilson was born on 5 March 1949.
What is Roger Nilson's occupation?
Roger Nilson is a sailor.
What nationality is Roger Nilson?
Roger Nilson is Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Roger Nilson. https://biography.guide/roger-nilson/
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