Johan Ferner

Johan Martin Ferner
Johan Martin Ferner in 2007
Born
Johan Martin Jacobsen

(1927-07-22)22 July 1927
Asker, Norway
Died24 January 2015(2015-01-24) (aged 87)
Oslo, Norway
Spouses
Ingeborg Hesselberg-Meyer
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(m. 1953; div. 1956)​
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(m. 1961)​
ChildrenCathrine Ferner
Benedikte Ferner
Alexander Ferner
Elisabeth Ferner
Carl-Christian Ferner
Parent(s)Ferner Jacobsen (father)
Ragnhild Olsen (mother)
RelativesFinn Ferner (brother)
Johan Ferner
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Sailing
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki 6 metre class

Johan Martin Ferner (né Johan Martin Jacobsen; 22 July 1927 – 24 January 2015) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in the 6 metre class with the boat Elisabeth X at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, together with Finn Ferner (his brother), Erik Heiberg, Tor Arneberg and Carl Mortensen. He was married to Princess Astrid, the sister of King Harald V of Norway. He was also the brother-in-law of Princess Ragnhild.

References

  1. ↑ 1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Sailing Archived 2007-08-27 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on May 31, 2008)
  2. ↑ "Olympedia – Johan Martin Ferner". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2026-09-11.