Ole Petter Pollen (born 16 September 1966) is a Norwegian sailor, world champion in Europe (dinghy) and Olympic medalist in Flying Dutchman.
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Born | 16 September 1966 (1966-09-16) (age 56) Rygge, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pollen became World Champion in Europe (dinghy) in 1985.[1] He won a silver medal in the Flying Dutchman Class at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, together with Erik Bjørkum.[2][3] Pollen and Bjørkum won a silver medal at the 1988 European Championships, and a bronze medal at the 1989 Flying Dutchman World Championship.[1]
Pollen resides at Stabekk.
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