Stig Henrik Wennerström (born 31 March 1943) is a Swedish

sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. While the term ''sailor'' ...

. Competing in the Soling class he won a silver medal at the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the ...

and a gold medal at the 1970 World Championships, placing third in 1973.

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* * 1943 births Living people Swedish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Sweden Olympic silver medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Soling Star class sailors Sailors (sport) from Gothenburg Soling class sailors Soling class world champions Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club sailors 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-yachtracing-bio-stub