John Erik Harrysson (born 7 October 1967) is a Swedish Olympic sailor. He finished 6th in the

Laser A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation. The word "laser" is an acronym for "light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation". The fir ...

event at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

and 17th in the 49er event at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

together with Patrik Sandström.

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Swedish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Sweden 49er class sailors Laser class sailors Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club sailors Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Laser Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – 49er 1967 births Living people Sportspeople from Lund 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-yachtracing-bio-stub