Bertil "Bo" Bothén (14 July 1892 – 23 March 1966) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He was a crew member of the Swedish boat Marga which finished fourth in the 10 metre class competition at those Olympic Games.[2][3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 July 1892 Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Died | 23 March 1966 (aged 73) Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Relatives | Björn Bothén (brother) |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 1912 Summer Olympics, 4th place |
Bothén was born in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 14 July 1892 and was the elder brother to Björn Bothén, a fellow Marga crew member. Bo Bothén died on 23 March 1966 in Gothenburg at the age of 73.[2]
References
edit- ^ Bergvall, Erik, ed. (1913). The Official Report of The Olympic Games of Stockholm 1912 (PDF). Translated by Adams-Ray, Edward. Stockholm: The Swedish Olympic Committee. p. 898. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 April 2008. Retrieved 3 June 2010 – via Wahlström & Widstrand.
- ^ a b "Bertil Bothén". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Bertil Bothen Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age". Olympics. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
External links
edit- Bertil Bothén at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (English translation)
- Bertil Bothén at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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