Finn Ferner

Finn Ferner
Medal record
Competitor for  Norway
Sailing
Olympic Games
Silver 1952 Helsinki 6 metre class

Finn Christian Ferner[1] (10 March 1920 11 March 2001) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He was born in Oslo and died in Nesøya. He received a silver medal in the 6 metre class with the boat Elisabeth X at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, together with Johan Ferner (his brother), Erik Heiberg, Tor Arneberg and Carl Mortensen.[2]

Finn Ferner was one of the major forces behind the success of the Soling as an International class.

References

  1. Full name
  2. 1952 Summer Olympics Helsinki, Finland Sailing databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on May 31, 2008)