Ingolf Rød (2 October 1889 – 19 December 1963) was a Norwegian

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who competed in the

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. He was a crew member of the Norwegian boat ''Jo'', which won the

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in the 6 metre class (1919 rating).

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* * 1889 births 1963 deaths Norwegian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Norway Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics Sailors at the 1920 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre {{Norway-yachtracing-bio-stub