Eigil Kragh Christiansen
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Eigil Adolph•Kragh Christiansen |
| Used name | Eigil•Kragh Christiansen |
| Born | 16 May 1894 in Brevik, Porsgrunn, Vestfold og Telemark (NOR) |
| Died | 12 June 1943 (aged 49 years 27 days) in Oslo, Oslo (NOR) |
| Affiliations | KNS, Oslo (NOR) |
| NOC |  Norway |
Biography
Eigil Kragh Christiansen was a pharmacist like his father and took over his father’s pharmacy in Oslo (Kristiania). In 1919 he married Jane Torborg Ranckertz. Together they had one son. At the 1912 Olympic sailing events he was – together with his father Hans Christiansen – a member of the crew of the Norwegian 6 metres yacht Sonja II, placing fifth in both races and overall.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Sailing | NOR |
Eigil Kragh Christiansen | |||
| 6 metres, Open (Olympic) | Sonja II | =5 |
Olympic family relations
- Son of Hans Christiansen