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Johan Harald Alfred Wallin (27 February 1887 – 16 June 1946) was a Swedish
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 at the
1908 This is the longest year in either the Julian or Gregorian calendars, having a duration of 31622401.38 seconds of Terrestrial Time (or ephemeris time), measured according to the definition of mean solar time. Events January * January ...
and
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 ''Vinga'', which won the silver medal in the 8 metre class. Four years later, he was a crew member of the Swedish boat ''Kitty'' which won the gold medal in the 10 metre class.


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* 1887 births 1946 deaths Swedish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Sweden Sailors at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre Sailors at the 1912 Summer Olympics – 10 Metre Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Olympic silver medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics Sailors (sport) from Gothenburg Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club sailors {{Sweden-yachtracing-bio-stub