Bertil Bothén
Personal information
Born14 July 1892 (1892-07-14)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Died23 March 1966 (1966-03-24) (aged 73)
Gothenburg, Sweden
RelativesBjörn Bothén (brother)
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals1912 Summer Olympics, 4th place

Bertil "Bo" Bothén (14 July 1892 – 23 March 1966) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1912, he was a crew member of the Swedish boat Marga which finished fourth in the 10 metre class competition.[2][3]

Bothén was born in Gothenburg, Sweden 14 July 1892 and is brother to Björn Bothén, a fellow Marga crew member. Bo Bothén died on 23 March 1966 in Gothenburg at the age of 73.[2]

References

  1. Bergvall, Erik, ed. (1913). The Official Report of The Olympic Games of Stockholm 1912 (PDF). Translated by Adams-Ray, Edward. Stockholm: The Swedish Olympic Committee. p. 898. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 April 2008. Retrieved 3 June 2010 via Wahlström & Widstrand.
  2. 1 2 "Bertil Bothén". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  3. "Bertil Bothen Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age". Olympics. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.


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