Tore Holm
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Olympic medal record | |||
Men's Sailing | |||
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Gold | 1920 Antwerp | 40 m² class | |
Gold | 1932 Los Angeles | 6 metre class | |
Bronze | 1928 Amsterdam | 8 metre class | |
Bronze | 1948 London | 6 metre class |
Tore Anton Holm (November 25, 1896 – November 15, 1977) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1920 ,1928, 1932, 1936 and in the 1948 Summer Olympics.
He started out in 1920 as a crew member on the Swedish boat Sif, where he won the gold medal in the 40 m² class and eight years later he conquered the bronze medal, as a crew member on the Sylvia in the 8 metre class. In 1932 he won his second gold medal, this time being on the crew of the Bissbi, in the 6 metre class. At the Olympic Games in Berlin, 1936, he did not win a medal after finishing fourth in the 8 metre class competition. He finished his Olympic career in 1948 on the 6 metre class with his fourth medal, and second bronze, as part of the crew on the Ali Baba II.
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Categories: 1896 births | 1977 deaths | Swedish sailboat racers | Olympic sailors of Sweden | Sailors at the 1920 Summer Olympics | Sailors at the 1928 Summer Olympics | Sailors at the 1932 Summer Olympics | Sailors at the 1936 Summer Olympics | Sailors at the 1948 Summer Olympics | Olympic gold medalists for Sweden | Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden