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Sweden At The 1964 Winter Olympics
Sweden participated at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria, sending 57 representatives to compete in eight different events. The team finished seventh overall, winning seven medals including three golds. Five of the team's medals came from cross-country skiing and one each from speed skating and men's ice hockey. Medalists Alpine skiing ;Men ;Men's slalom Biathlon ;Men : 1 Two minutes added per miss. Bobsleigh Cross-country skiing ;Men ;Men's 4 × 10 km relay ;Women ;Women's 3 x 5 km relay Figure skating ;Women Ice hockey ;Summary First round Winners (in bold) qualified for the Group A to play for 1st-8th places. Teams, which lost their qualification matches, played in Group B for 9th-16th places. Medal round *Canada 3–1 Sweden *Sweden 7–4 USA *Sweden 7–0 Finland *Sweden 10–2 Germany (UTG) *Sweden 12–0 Switzerland *Soviet Union 4–2 Sweden *Sweden 8–3 Czechoslovakia Leading scorers Ski jumpin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Olympic Committee
The Swedish Olympic Committee (SOC) ( sv, Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (SOK)) is the Swedish National Olympic Committee (NOC). The Swedish Olympic Committee organize the Swedish participation in the Olympics, choose the participants and run the "Elitprogrammet". Members of the committee are 45 sports federations, which elect the Executive Council composed of the president and twelve members. History The Swedish Olympic Committee was founded on 27 April 1913 and recognized by International Olympic Committee the same year. Presidents The Swedish Olympic Committee has had the following presidents: Notable names of the International Olympic Committee Executive committee The committee of the SOC is represented by: * President: Mats Årjes * Vice Presidents: Per Palmström, Maria Damgren-Nilsson * Secretary General: Gunilla Lindberg * IOC members: Gunilla Lindberg, Stefan Holm * Members: Katarina Henriksson, Malin Eggertz Forsmark, Olle Dahlin, Anders Larsson, H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bert-Ola Nordlander
Bert-Ola Nordlander (born 12 August 1938) is a retired Swedish ice hockey player and head coach. During his career he played for Wifsta/Östrand IF and AIK. In 1967 he was awarded the Golden Puck as the best player of the season. Nordlander began his coaching career in 1976 when he signed with Hammarby IF. In 1979 he moved to Djurgårdens IF and stayed there until 1981. AIK retired the number 5 in his honour. Nordlander also played bandy and represented Djurgårdens IF Bandy in the 1963 and 1964 seasons. Olympics Nordlander competed as a member of the Sweden men's national ice hockey team at the 1960, 1964, 1968, and 1972 Winter Olympics The 1972 Winter Olympics, officially the and commonly known as Sapporo 1972 ( ja, 札幌1972), was a winter multi-sport event held from February 3 to 13, 1972, in Sapporo, Japan. It was the first Winter Olympic Games to take place outside Europe .... He won a silver medal in 1964, and placed fourth in 1968 and 1972. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rune Lindström (alpine Skier)
Nils Rune Lindström (born 26 May 1944) is a Swedish former alpine skier who competed in the 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (french: Les Xes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 18 February 1968 in Grenoble, France. Thirty-seven countries participated. Frenchm .... External links sports-reference.com* 1944 births Swedish male alpine skiers Alpine skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers for Sweden People from Sollefteå Municipality Living people Sportspeople from Västernorrland County 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Olsson (alpine Skier)
Lars Inge Olsson (born 16 November 1944) is a Swedish former alpine skier who competed in the 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (french: Les Xes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 18 February 1968 in Grenoble, France. Thirty-seven countries participated. Frenchm .... External links sports-reference.com* 1944 births Swedish male alpine skiers Alpine skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers of Sweden People from Borlänge Municipality Living people Sportspeople from Dalarna County {{Sweden-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lennart Johansson (ice Hockey)
Rolf Lennart Johansson (7 June 1941 – 23 October 2010) was a Swedish ice hockey defender. He was a key figure in Brynäs IF, winning seven national titles as a player (1964, 1966–68 and 1970–72) and then one as a coach in 1980. Internationally he competed only at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr ..., where he won a silver medal. After retiring from competitions Johansson worked as a coach, and prepared the Swedish team to the 1976 World Championships. He was later employed at the Culture & Recreation department of the Gävle municipality. References 1941 births Olympic medalists in ice hockey Olympic ice hockey players for Sweden Olympic silver medalists for Sweden Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics 2010 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Mild
Hans Hjalmar "Tjalle" Mild (31 July 1934 – 23 December 2007) was a Swedish football, ice hockey and bandy player. Career Mild won Allsvenskan two times with Djurgårdens IF and capped 31 times for the national football team. In 1964, Mild won the Guldbollen as the best Swedish football player of the year. As an ice hockey player Mild played for IK Göta, Djurgårdens IF, and Hammarby IF and became Swedish champion six times. He also made 63 appearances in the national icehockey team and was a part of the silver winning team in the 1964 Winter Olympics. Honours Club ; Djurgårdens IF: * Allsvenskan (2):http://www.difarkivet.se/dif_sm_guld_seniorer.pdf 1959, 1964 * Division 2 Svealand (1): 1961 Individual * Guldbollen Guldbollen (''Golden Ball'') is a Swedish football award given by ''Aftonbladet'' and the Swedish Football Association to the best male Swedish footballer each year. History The award was created by Bengt Liljedahl and between 1946 to 1965 it was . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Öhrlund
Uno Öhrlund (born 22 May 1937) is a retired Swedish ice hockey player who won a silver medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics. Between 1957 and 1965 he played 85 times with the Swedish national team and scored 57 goals. He won a world title in 1962, finishing second in 1963 and third in 1965. Öhrlund never won a Swedish title, but was selected to the Swedish all-star team in 1964. He also played association football with Västerås and bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The international governing body for bandy is ... with Svartådalens SK at the Swedish championships. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ohrlund, Uno 1937 births Living people Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Sweden Swedish ice hockey players Olympic medalists in ice hockey Olympic silver medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sven Tumba
Sven Tumba (born ''Sven'' Olof Gunnar Johansson; 28 August 1931 – 1 October 2011) was one of the most prominent Swedish ice hockey players of the 1950s and 1960s. He also represented Sweden in football as well as golf and became Swedish champion in waterskiing.Sven Johansson Swedish Olympic Committee Johansson first became known as "Tumba" in the 1950s since there were other players with the same last name, and he grew up in the Swedish town of Tumba. In October 1960 he married his wife Mona, and five years later he, along with Mona, legally changed his family name to Tumba. After his retirement from ice hockey, he became an accomplished golfer, a |
Carl-Göran Öberg
Carl-Göran "Lill-Stöveln" Öberg (born 24 December 1938) is a retired ice hockey player who won silver medals at the 1964 Winter Olympics and 1963 and 1967 world championships. He was nicknamed Lill-Stöveln (Little Stöveln) after his elder brother, the Olympic ice hockey player Hans "Stöveln" Öberg. Öberg won the national title in 1957 with Gävle Godtemplares IK and in 1961–63 with Djurgårdens IF. In 1963 he was selected to the Swedish all-star team.Carl-Göran Öberg sports-reference.com Swedish Olympic Committee During a game versus |
Ulf Sterner
Ulf Ivar Erik "Uffe" Sterner (born 11 February 1941) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey forward. He played in nine IIHF World Championships for Sweden, where the team won seven medals: one gold, five silver, and one bronze. He was also a member of the silver medal team at the 1964 Winter Olympics. Sterner played for Forshaga IF from 1956–61, Västra Frölunda IF from 1961–64, and for the New York Rangers in 1964–65, before returning to Sweden to play for Rögle BK and Färjestads BK. He finished his career in England with the London Lions in 1973–74. On 27 January 1965, he became the first European-trained player to play in the National Hockey League (NHL).Ulf Sterner sports-reference.com Playing career Sterner made his hockey debut at ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anders Andersson (ice Hockey)
Åke Anders "Akka" Andersson (2 January 1937 – 15 December 1989) was a Swedish ice hockey centre in the 1950s and 1960s. He played 132 international games for Sweden, including seven IIHF World Championships and two Winter Olympics, in 1960 and 1964. Andersson played on the famous "Mosquito Line" with Eilert Määttä and Kalle Hedlund. In Sweden, Andersson played for Skellefteå AIK from 1956 to 1966 and Färjestads BK from 1966 to 1969. He is one of only three players to win the Golden Puck Guldpucken (''The Golden Puck'') is awarded annually to the ice hockey player of the year in Sweden. It is similar to the NHL's Hart Memorial Trophy. Normally it goes to a player in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), the top-level ice hockey leagu ... as Swedish Player of the Year twice, which he did in 1961 and 1962, and was appointed into the Swedish Hockey Hall of Fame in August 2012. ReferencesAnders Andersson sports-reference.com Swedish Olympic Committee* {{DEFAULTSORT:An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eilert Määttä
Yngve Eilert "Garvis" Määttä (22 September 1935 – 7 May 2011) was a Swedish professional ice hockey player and coach. He played for Skellefteå AIK and Södertälje SK. In international play he scored the game tying 4–4 goal in the 1957 World Ice Hockey Championships in the final game against the Soviet Union that clinched the tournament win for Sweden. Määttä was the coach for Huddinge IK in division 1 during the 1974–75 and 1975–76 seasons, and for Djurgårdens IF during the 1978–79 Elitserien Elitserien (literally, "the Elite League") is the name of several Swedish nationwide sport leagues. In many sports, Elitserien is the highest league, with the second highest named Allsvenskan. Elitserien leagues at present: * Elitserien (badmint ... season. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
