Robert Giertsen
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Robert Roach•Giertsen |
| Used name | Robert•Giertsen |
| Born | 24 August 1894 in Bergen, Vestland (NOR) |
| Died | 27 October 1978 in Bergen, Vestland (NOR) |
| Affiliations | Bergens Seilforening, Bergen (NOR) |
| NOC |  Norway |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Robert Giertsen had a commercial education and studied in Denmark, Germany and England. Back home in Bergen, he started working for the Giertsen family company and eventually became manager of the bookkeeping department. Giertsen was on the board of several professional federations.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Sailing | NOR |
Robert Giertsen | |||
| 10 metres, Open (Olympic) | Mosk II | 1 | Gold |