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Leo Wilkens

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Leo Wilkens
Personal information
Born6 October 1893
Malmö, Sweden
Died11 March 1967 (aged 73)
Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubStockholms RK
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1912 Stockholm Coxed fours, inriggers

Leo Wilhelm "Willie" Wilkens (6 October 1893 – 11 March 1967) was a Swedish rowing coxswain who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal in the coxed fours, inriggers, and failed to reach the finals of the eights tournament.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Leo Wilkens. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Leo Wilkens. Swedish Olympic Committee