Erik Valter Lindström (2 January 1918 – 2 September 1955) was a Swedish ski jumper. He competed in the

normal hill Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with jump length, competitor's aerial style and other factors also affect the final ...

event at the

1948 Winter Olympics The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (german: V. Olympische Winterspiele; french: Ves Jeux olympiques d'hiver; it, V Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, V Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. Moritz ...

and served as the Swedish flag bearer at those games.

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1918 births 1955 deaths Ski jumpers at the 1948 Winter Olympics Olympic ski jumpers for Sweden Swedish male ski jumpers People from Örnsköldsvik Municipality Sportspeople from Västernorrland County {{Sweden-skijumping-bio-stub