Anders Törnkvist
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Full name | Anders Lennart Törnkvist | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Mora, Sweden | March 4, 1920|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | January 21, 1986 Mora, Sweden | (aged 65)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ski club | IFK Mora | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Anders Lennart Törnkvist (March 4, 1920 – January 21, 1986) was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He finished fourth in the 50 km event at the 1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lake Placid, New York.[1]
Törnkvist competed in two Winter Olympic Games in the 50 km event, finishing fifth in 1948 and tenth in 1952.[2]
Cross-country skiing results[]
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games[]
Year | Age | 18 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
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1948 | 27 | — | 5 | — |
1952 | 31 | — | 10 | — |
World Championships[]
Year | Age | 18 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
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1950 | 29 | — | 4 | — |
References[]
Categories:
- 1920 births
- 1986 deaths
- Swedish male cross-country skiers
- Cross-country skiers at the 1948 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1952 Winter Olympics
- Olympic cross-country skiers of Sweden
- Swedish cross-country skiing biography stubs