Erik Lindén

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameErik Arvid•Lindén
Used nameErik•Lindén
Other namesErik Lindeen
Born28 July 1880 in Lindesberg, Örebro (SWE)
Died16 September 1952 (aged 72 years 1 month 19 days) in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
AffiliationsGKSS, Göteborg (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Erik Lindén later worked as an extraordinary clerk and lawyer in Stockholm. With his wife Ida Charlotta (née Berglund) he had two sons. At the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm he was a member of the crew of the Marga placing fourth and last in both races of the 10-metre class.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Sailing SWE Erik Lindén
10 metres, Open (Olympic) Marga 4