Sture Stork

Swedish sailor (1930–2002)

Sture Stork
Personal information
Full nameSture Henrik Stork
Born25 July 1930 (1930-07-25)
Saltsjöbaden, Sweden
Died27 March 2002 (2002-03-28) (aged 71)
Trångsund, Sweden
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sailing career
Class5.5 Metre
Club Royal Swedish Yacht Club
Medal record

Sture Henrik Stork (25 July 1930 – 27 March 2002) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1956 and 1964 Summer Olympics.

In 1956 he won the gold medal as part of the Swedish boat Rush V in the 5.5 metre class event. Eight years later he won the silver medal as crew member of the Swedish boat Rush VII in the 5.5 metre class event.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Sture Stork. Swedish Olympic Committee
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sture Stork". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.

External links

  • Sture Stork at World Sailing
  • Sture Stork at Olympics.com
  • Sture Stork at Olympedia Edit this at Wikidata
  • Sture Stork at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
  • Sture Stork at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (English translation) Edit this at Wikidata


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