Edvin Hagberg (July 31, 1875 – September 1, 1947) was a

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. While the term ''sailor'' ...

who competed in the

1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were originally schedu ...

and in the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he ...

. In 1908, he was a crew member of the Swedish boat ''Saga,'' which finished fifth in the 8 metre class competition. Four years later, he was part of the Swedish boat ''Sass,'' which finished fourth in the 6 metre class competition.

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* 1875 births 1947 deaths Swedish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Sweden Sailors at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre Sailors at the 1912 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-yachtracing-bio-stub