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Andreas Brecke

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Andreas Brecke

Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm 8 metre
Gold medal – first place 1920 Antwerp 6 metre (1919 rating)

Andreas Bang Brecke (14 September 1879 – 13 June 1952) was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3]

In 1912 he was a crew member of the Norwegian boat Taifun, which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class. Eight years later he was part of the Norwegian boat Jo, which won the gold medal in the 6 metre class (1919 rating).

References

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  1. ^ "Andreas Brecke". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andreas Brecke". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Andreas Brecke". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2007. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
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