Name William Wiren | Role Sailor | |
Born 1894 Suuresadama, Laane County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire Died November 23, 1956, Stockholm, Sweden Olympic medals Sailing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre People also search for Eberhard Vogdt, Nikolai Veksin | ||
William von Wirén (11 September [O.S. 29 August] 1894 in Suuresadama, Hiiumaa – 23 November 1956 in Stockholm) was an Estonian sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
In 1928 he was a crew member of the Estonian boat Tutti V which won the bronze medal in the 6 metre class.
He also won gold medal in European Championships in ice yachting in 20 m class in 1933 and 1934 and a bronze medal in International Monotype-XV ice yacht class in 1936.
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