Clarence Hammar
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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]
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Full name | Karl Adolf Clarence Hammar | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||
Born | 23 June 1899 (1899-06-23) Solna, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
Died | 31 December 1989 (1990-01-01) (aged 90) Haninge, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
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Class(es) | 1924 Olympic Class Monotype, 8 Metre | ||||||||||||||
Club | Royal Swedish Yacht Club | ||||||||||||||
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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]