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Hans Wallén

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Hans Wallén
Personal information
Full nameHans Carl Johan Wallén
Born (1961-01-19) 19 January 1961 (age 63)
Uppsala, Sweden
Sailing career
Class(es)Star, Soling, 11:Metre
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Star
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1976 Turkey Optimist
Gold medal – first place 1978 Skovshoved Europe
Silver medal – second place 1993 Kiel Star

Hans Carl Johan Wallén (born 19 January 1961) is a Swedish sailor. He won a silver medal in the Star class at the 1996 Summer Olympics with Bobby Lohse. He, together with Lohse, also has a silver medal from the 1993 Star World Championships in Kiel.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hans Wallén". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Full name: Hans Carl Johan Wallén
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