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Stig Wennerström

b. 1943

Swedish yacht racer

Sailor
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About Stig Wennerström

Born 1943. Stig Wennerström is a Swedish sailor.

Stig Henrik Wennerström (born 31 March 1943) is a Swedish sailor. Competing in the Soling class he won a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the 1970 World Championships, placing third in 1973.

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Important facts

Born
31 March 1943, Gothenburg
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Sailor
Nationality
Sweden
Also known as
Stig Wennerstroem, Stig Henrik Wennerström

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Stig Wennerström?

Swedish yacht racer

When was Stig Wennerström born?

Stig Wennerström was born on 31 March 1943 in Gothenburg.

What is Stig Wennerström's occupation?

Stig Wennerström is a sailor.

What nationality is Stig Wennerström?

Stig Wennerström is Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stig Wennerström

· Wikidata: Q6236045

· DBpedia: Stig Wennerström (sailor)

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