Vilhelm Vett

Vilhelm Vett (31 December 1879 – 3 December 1962) was a Danish sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he won the silver medal as crew member of the Danish boat Bonzo in the 6 metre class event. Four years later he won his second silver medal, this time as part of the Danish boat Hi-Hi in the 6 metre class competition.[1]

Vilhelm Vett
Personal information
Nickname(s)William
NationalityDanish
Born31 December 1879 (1879-12-31)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died3 December 1962 (1962-12-04) (aged 82)
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Sailing career
Class(es)6 Metre
Club Royal Danish Yacht Club
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1924 Paris 6 metre class
Silver medal – second place 1928 Amsterdam 6 metre class

References

  1. "Vilhelm Vett". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 November 2021.


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