Leo Wilkens
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| Born | 25 November 1893 Malmö, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Died | 4 January 1967 (aged 73) Greenwich, Connecticut, United States | |||||||||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||
| Club | Stockholms RK | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Leo Wilhelm "Willie" Wilkens (25 November 1893 – 4 January 1967) was a Swedish rowing coxswain who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He won a silver medal in the coxed four, inriggers, and failed to reach the finals of the eight tournament.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Leo Wilkens". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leo Wilkens". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ Leo Wilkens. Swedish Olympic Committee
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