Jarl Andstén
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Jarl Oskar Wilhelm•Andstén |
| Used name | Jarl•Andstén |
| Born | 7 December 1884 in Helsinki, Uusimaa (FIN) |
| Died | 2 July 1943 (aged 58 years 6 months 26 days) in Helsinki, Uusimaa (FIN) |
| Affiliations | NJK, Helsinki (FIN) |
| NOC |  Finland |
Biography
Jarl Andstén was the son of a sea captain. He was a crew member of the Finnish yacht “Örn”. Although the boat placed third in both races of the 8 metres class at the Stockholm Olympics they missed the bronze medal race ranking fourth on accumulated points. His brother Curt was also a member of the crew. Jarl was briefly married to Viva Lydia Linnea Carstens.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Sailing | FIN |
Jarl Andstén | |||
| 8 metres, Open (Olympic) | Örn | 4 |
Olympic family relations
- Brother of Curt Andstén