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Nationality | Swedish |
Born | (1953-05-22) 22 May 1953 (age 71) Katrineholm, Sweden |
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Country | Sweden |
Sport | speed skating |
Club | Katrineholms AIK |
Sylvia Filipsson (later Hellström, born 22 May 1953) is a former ice speed skater from Sweden. She was part of the Swedish Olympic team in 1972, 1976 and 1980 with the best result of fifth place over 1500 m in 1980. She competed in 10 world allround championships, and placed fourth in 1980, sixth in 1976, seventh in 1978 and eighth in 1979.
Her brother Tord Filipsson is a former Olympic cyclist.
References
- ^ Sylvia Hellström. Swedish Olympic Committee
- Sylvia Hellström-Filipsson. speedskatingstats.com
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