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Swedish cross-country skier

Lars Olsson
Personal information
Full nameLars Sune Olsson
Born13 October 1932 (1932-10-13) (age 92)
Bograngen, Torsby, Sweden
Sport
SportCross-country skiing
ClubFinnskoga IF, Sysslebäck
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1962 Zakopane 4 × 10 km relay

Lars Sune Olsson (born 13 October 1932) is a retired Swedish cross-country skier. He was part of the Swedish 4 × 10 km relay team that won the 1962 world title and finished fourth at the 1960 Olympics; individually he placed 16th over 15 km at the 1964 Games.

Cross-country skiing results

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   15 km   30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1960 27 4
1964 31 16

World Championships

  • 1 medal – (1 gold)
 Year   Age   15 km   30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1962 29 Gold

References

  1. Skilanglauf – Weltmeisterschaften (Herren). sport-komplett.de
  2. Lars Olsson. sports-reference.com
  3. Lars Olsson. Swedish Olympic Committee

External links

World champions in men's 4 × 10 km cross-country relay


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