Sigve Lie (April 1, 1906 – March 18, 1958) was a

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and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in

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, where he received a gold medal in the dragon class as crew member on the boat ''Pan''. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in

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, where he again received a gold medal with ''Pan''. He died in

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in 1958.

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* 1906 births 1958 deaths Norwegian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Norway Sailors at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Dragon Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Dragon Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics {{Norway-yachtracing-bio-stub