Ivar Nilsson
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Born | Göteborg, Sweden | 12 June 1933||||||||||
Died | 26 February 2019 | (aged 85)||||||||||
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Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||
Club | , Göteborg | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Ivar Bengt Nilsson (12 June 1933 – 26 February 2019)[1] was a Swedish speed skater who won a bronze all-round medal at the 1962 world championships. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Winter Olympics in 1,500 m, 5,000 m and 10,000 m events with his best achievement having been a fourth place finish in the 10,000 m event in 1960.[2]
He was not related to his speed skating rival Jonny Nilsson.[3]
Personal bests:[2]
- 500 m – 42.6 (1963)
- 1500 m – 2:10.5 (1963)
- 5000 m – 7:42.8 (1964)
- 10000 m – 16:02.9 (1963)
References[]
- ^ Göteborgske skridskoikonen Ivar Nilsson död (in Swedish)
- ^ a b Ivar Nilsson Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ^ Johnny Nilsson. munzinger.de
External links[]
- Ivar Nilsson in SpeedSkatingBase.eu
- Ivar Nilsson at SpeedSkatingNews.info
- Ivar Nilsson at SpeedSkatingStats.com
- Ivar Nilsson at Olympics.com
- Ivar Nilsson at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
- Ivar Nilsson at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1933 births
- 2019 deaths
- Olympic speed skaters of Sweden
- Speed skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1964 Winter Olympics
- Swedish male speed skaters
- World Allround Speed Skating Championships medalists
- Swedish speed skating biography stubs