Stein Føyen
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Stein Arne•Føyen |
| Used name | Stein•Føyen |
| Born | 11 February 1935 in Oslo, Oslo (NOR) |
| Died | 14 July 2023 in Oslo, Oslo (NOR) |
| Measurements | 184 cm / 85 kg |
| Affiliations | KNS, Oslo (NOR) |
| NOC |  Norway |
Biography
Stein Føyen was a Norwegian sailor who competed at two Olympic Games. At the 1964 Tokyo Games Føyen sailed in the 5.5 metres race with Eirik Johannessen and Kronprins Harald, who would later become King Harald V, with the crew finishing in eighth place. Four years later the same crew competed in the same event at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics where they finished in 11th place. Outside of sport Føyen worked as a lawyer and founded his own law practice in 1969, working in the sector for the rest of his life.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Sailing | NOR |
Stein Føyen | |||
| 5.5 metres, Open (Olympic) | Fram III | 8 | ||||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Sailing | NOR |
Stein Føyen | |||
| 5.5 metres, Open (Olympic) | Norway | 11 |