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- 1 2 "Astrid Gabrielsson Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ↑ "Astrid Gabrielsson". Olympedia.
- ↑ "Dutch and British Winners At 470 Junior Worlds". sailing.org. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
