Paul Elvstrom

Birthday February 25, 1928

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Copenhagen, Denmark

DEATH DATE Dec 7, 2016 (88)

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About

Danish yachtsman who won four gold medals for yacht racing over four different Olympic games.

Before Fame

He competed at his first Olympics in 1948.

Trivia

He won 11 championships with a total of 8 different types of boats.

Family Life

He was born in 1928 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Associated With

He and Carl Lewis are among the few athletes who have won four consecutive individual gold medals.