Yngve Holm

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameYngve Robert•Holm
Used nameYngve•Holm
Born12 September 1895 in Västervik, Kalmar (SWE)
Died16 February 1943 in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
AffiliationsNSS, Norrköping (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Yngve Holm was the brother of Tore Holm. Like his brother, Yngve designed innovative boats and ran his own shipyard in Ystad. Compared to Tore, Yngve was less successful in competitive racing. He died relatively young, at age 47.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Sailing SWE Yngve Holm
40 metres², Open (Olympic) Sif 1 Gold

Olympic family relations