Finn Christian FernerProfile (with full name)
geni.com; accessed 19 December 2015. (10 March 1920 – 11 March 2001) was a Norwegian

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. The profession of the ...

and Olympic medalist. He was born in

Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of ...

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 Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U ...

, together with Johan Ferner (his brother),

Erik Heiberg Erik Heiberg (24 January 1916 – 30 December 1996) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He was born and died in Oslo. He received a silver medal in the '' 6 metre class'' with the boat ''Elisabeth X'' at the 1952 Summer Olympics in He ...

Tor Arneberg Tor Birger Arneberg (4 September 1928 – 23 September 2015) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He was born in Oslo. He received a silver medal in the '' 6 metre class'' with the boat ''Elisabeth X'' at the 1952 Summer Olympics in ...

and Carl Mortensen.

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* 1920 births 2001 deaths Norwegian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Norway Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre Olympic silver medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in sailing Soling class sailors {{Norway-yachtracing-bio-stub Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Oslo