Orvar Trolle
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Born | 4 April 1900 Malmö, Sweden | ||||||||||
Died | 7 March 1971 Blikstorp, Sweden | (aged 70)||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||
Club | Malmö SS SoIK Hellas | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Nils Orvar Trolle (4 April 1900 – 7 March 1971) was a Swedish freestyle swimmer.[1] He competed in the 100m and 4×200 m events at the 1920 and 1924 Olympics; he won a bronze medal in the relay in 1924 and finished fourth in 1920. He failed to reach the finals of the individual 100m freestyle.[2] In 1923–24, he competed for Illinois AC while studying in the United States, and in 1940–44, he headed his native club Malmö SS.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Orvar Trolle". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ Orvar Trolle. sports-reference.com
- ^ Orvar Trolle. Swedish Olympic Committee
Categories:
- 1900 births
- 1971 deaths
- Sportspeople from Malmö
- Olympic swimmers of Sweden
- Swimmers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
- Swedish male freestyle swimmers
- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Malmö SS swimmers
- SoIK Hellas swimmers
- Swedish swimming biography stubs
- Swedish Olympic medalist stubs