Karl Peter Fazer (23 October 1934,

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– 24 October 1998) was a

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who competed in the

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. In 1985-86, he was a crewmember on the boat Fazer Finland in the Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race.

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1934 births 1998 deaths Sportspeople from Helsinki Swedish-speaking Finns Finnish people of Swiss descent Finnish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Finland Sailors at the 1964 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre Volvo Ocean Race sailors {{Finland-yachtracing-bio-stub