Martin Lundström
Martin Lundström (30 May 1918 – 30 June 2016) was a Swedish cross-country skier. He competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He was born in Tvärliden, Norsjö Municipality.
Martin Lundström during the 1948 Olympic Winter Games in Saint-Moritz, Switzerland. | ||
Medal record | ||
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Men's cross-country skiing | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Gold | 1948 St. Moritz | 18 km |
Gold | 1948 St. Moritz | 4 x 10 km |
Bronze | 1952 Oslo | 4 x 10 km |
Gold | 1950 Lake Placid | 4 x 10 km |
Lundström won two Olympic gold medals during the 1948 Winter Olympics in Saint-Moritz, Switzerland at the 18 km and 4 x 10 km relay events. He also won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1952 Winter Olympics.
Lundström also won at the 18 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1948. Additionally, he won a gold in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
References
- ↑ Martin Lundström död – blev 98 år gammal (in Swedish)
Other websites
- profile with image
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 Archived 2007-02-24 at the Wayback Machine - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file (in Norwegian)