Aage Birch (23 September 1926 – 13 February 2017)
Dødsfald - Drage-legende og OL-sølvvinder Aage Birch
was a Danish competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in the Dragon class at the 1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve ...
in Mexico City
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, together with Poul Lindemark-Jørgensen and Niels Markussen.
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1926 births
2017 deaths
Danish male sailors (sport)
Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Dragon
Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Dragon
Sailors at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Dragon
Olympic sailors of Denmark
Olympic silver medalists for Denmark
Olympic medalists in sailing
Hellerup Sejlklub sailors
Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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