Eje Öberg (born 8 November 1958) is a sailor from

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. who represented his country at the

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as crew member in the

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. With helmsman Lennart Persson and fellow crew members Tony Wallin they took the 8th place.

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Living people 1958 births Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Soling Olympic sailors for Sweden Swedish male sailors (sport) Royal Swedish Yacht Club sailors 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-yachtracing-bio-stub