Andreas Brecke

Sailor, Olympic athlete

1879 – 1952

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Who was Andreas Brecke?

Andreas Bang Brecke was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

In 1912 he was a crew member of the Norwegian boat Taifun, which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class.

Eight years later he was part of the Norwegian boat Jo, which won the gold medal in the 6 metre class.

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Born
Sep 14, 1879
Fredrikstad
Also known as
  • Andreas Bang Brecke
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Died
Jun 13, 1952
Oslo

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on July 23, 2013

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