John Silén

John Fredrik Silén (June 19, 1869, Turku – October 3, 1949, Helsinki) was a Finnish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Finnish boat Heatherbell, which won the bronze medal in the 12 metre class.[1]

Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1912 Stockholm 12 metre class
John Silén in 1925
John Silén's gravestone in Turku

References

  1. "Johan Silén". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 May 2021.


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