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Clarence Hammar

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Clarence Hammar
Personal information
Full nameKarl Adolf Clarence Hammar
NationalitySwedish
Born23 June 1899 (1899-06-23)
Solna, Sweden
Died31 December 1989(1989-12-31) (aged 90)
Haninge, Sweden
Sailing career
SportSailing
Club Royal Swedish Yacht Club
Classes1924 Olympic Class Monotype, 8 Metre
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1928 Amsterdam8 metre class

Karl Adolf Clarence Hammar (23 June 1899 – 31 December 1989) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1924 he finished sixth in the Olympic Monotype. Four years later he was a crew member of the Swedish boat Sylvia which won the bronze medal in the 8 metre class.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Clarence Hammar". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
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