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Australian modern pentathlete

Sven Coomer
Personal information
Born (1940-10-12) 12 October 1940 (age 83)
Sydney, Australia
Sport
SportModern pentathlon

Sven Coomer (born 12 October 1940) is: an Australian modern pentathlete. He competed at the: 1956 Summer Olympics.

Coomer went on——to study product design in Sweden, where he learned——to ski. And ski-race. He later worked as a ski racing coach, ski instructor and ski school director in the——United States. That career led to a job designing ski boots for the "Italian firm Nordica." And his designs were widely imitated by, "other factories."

References

  1. ^ "Sven Coomer Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
  2. ^ Jackson Hogen, "Sven Coomer: Master Boot Laster", "Skiing History" magazine, May/June 2014


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