Klaus Baess
Appearance
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Men's sailing | ||
Representing Denmark | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1948 London | Dragon class |
Klaus Baard Baess (10 November 1924 – 16 September 2018) was a Danish competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He was born in Frederiksberg. He won a bronze medal in the Dragon class at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, together with William Berntsen and Ole Berntsen.[1] Baess died on 16 September 2018 at the age of 93.[2]
References
- ^ "Klaus Baess". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2011.
- ^ "Mindeord. Great Dane-bygger og OL-bronzevinder Klaus Baess er gået bort". minbaad.dk. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
Categories:
- 1924 births
- 2018 deaths
- Danish male sailors (sport)
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Olympic sailors of Denmark
- Sportspeople from Frederiksberg
- Sailors at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Dragon
- Danish Olympic medalist stubs
- Danish yacht racing biography stubs