Rickard Sarby

Rickard Sarby
Personal information
Born 19 September 1912
Dannemora, Sweden
Died 10 February 1977 (aged 64)
Uppsala, Sweden
Sport
Sport Sailing
Club Uppsala KF

Erik Rickard Sarby (19 September 1912 – 10 February 1977) was a Swedish sailor. He competed in the mixed one-person dinghy event at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics and finished in fourth, third and fifth place, respectively.[1]

Born in a village near Uppasala, Sarby moved to the main city in the 1930s. There he worked as a hairdresser and sailed in free time. He later became a boat designer.[2]

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