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Magnus Liljedahl

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Magnus Liljedahl
Personal information
BornMarch 6, 1954 (1954-03-06) (age 70)
Göteborg, Sweden
Sailing career
Club Coral Reef Yacht Club
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Star

Magnus Liljedahl (born March 6, 1954 in Göteborg, Sweden) is an American sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he received a gold medal in the star class, together with Mark Reynolds.[1][2]

Magnus Liljedahl currently runs a non-profit organization devoted to paralympic sailing named Team Paradise

See also

References

  1. ^ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Magnus Liljedahl". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.