Anders Törnkvist
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| Full name | Anders Lennart Törnkvist | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 March 1920 Mora, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 January 1986 (aged 65) Mora, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | IFK Mora | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Anders Lennart Törnkvist (4 March 1920 – 21 January 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 27 | — | 5 | — |
| 1952 | 31 | — | 10 | — |
World Championships
| Year | Age | 18 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 29 | — | 4 | — |
References
- ^ a b "Anders TOERNKVIST". FIS-ski.com. International Ski and Snowboard Federation.
- ^ Olympic 50 km cross country skiing results: 1948-64
External links
- Anders Törnkvist at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Anders Törnkvist at Olympics.com
- Anders Törnkvist at Olympedia
- Anders Törnkvist at Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (in English)