Peder Eugen Lunde (25 May 1918 – 26 December 2009) 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. While the term ''sailor'' ...

and Olympic medalist. He was born in Nordstrand and represented the

Royal Norwegian Yacht Club The Royal Norwegian Yacht Club (, KNS) is a yacht club in Oslo, Norway. The club was founded in 1883 as country-wide organisation with affiliated local yacht clubs. In 1884, it was granted the right for members to fly the naval Ensign (flag), ...

. He received a silver medal in the '' 5.5 metre class'' with the boat ''Encore'' at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. After Japan declared in ...

Helsinki Helsinki () is the Capital city, capital and most populous List of cities and towns in Finland, city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About people live in the municipali ...

, together with his wife

Vibeke Lunde Vibeke "Babben" Lunde (21 March 1921 – 12 August 1962) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. Personal life Lunde was born in Oslo on 21 March 1921, and was the sister of Else Christophersen and Tor Arneberg. She was married to Peder ...

("Babben") and

Børre Falkum-Hansen Børre Erik Falkum-Hansen (13 August 1919 – 24 June 2006) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He was born and died in Oslo. He received a silver medal in the 5.5 metre class with the boat ''Encore'' at the 1952 Summer Olympics in He ...

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* 1918 births 2009 deaths Norwegian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Norway Olympic silver medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in sailing Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre Sailors at the 1956 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Royal Norwegian Yacht Club sailors 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-yachtracing-bio-stub