Sten Abel
Egil Sten Abel (18 November 1899 – 30 December 1989) was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Norwegian boat Fornebo, which won the silver medal in the 7 metre class. Abel was a reserve officer () in the Norwegian Army. During the Norwegian campaign, he was placed in the command of a group of volunteers dubbed ‘Abel’s Ski Company’. The group was disbanded after Norway’s surrender, and Abel was taken in as a prisoner of war from 1940 to 1941. References

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1899 births
1989 deaths
Norwegian male sailors (sport)
Sailors at the 1920 Summer Olympics – 7 Metre
Olympic sailors for Norway
Olympic silver medalists for Norway
Olympic medalists in sailing
Norwegian Army personnel of World War II
Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Royal Norwegian Yacht Club sailors