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Runald Beckman (born 5 July 1951) is a Swedish former athlete. He competed in the men's decathlon at the
1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 P ...
. He also competed in the four-man bobsleigh at the
1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States. Lake Placid was elected ...
. As an athlete, Beckman represented IFK Luleå, and as a bobsledder, he represented
Djurgårdens IF Djurgårdens Idrottsförening, commonly known simply as Djurgårdens IF, Djurgården (), and (especially locally) Djurgår'n (), Dif or DIF – is a Swedish sports association with several sections, located in Stockholm. Name The club is name ...
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List of athletes who competed in both the Summer and Winter Olympic games Below is a list of athletes who competed in both the Summer and Winter Olympics, as of the end of the 2020 Summer Olympics. Prior to the 1924 Winter Olympics, the winter sports of Figure skating and Ice hockey had been contested in the Summer Ol ...


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* 1951 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics Bobsledders at the 1980 Winter Olympics Swedish decathletes Swedish male bobsledders Olympic athletes for Sweden Olympic bobsledders for Sweden Sportspeople from Luleå 20th-century Swedish people Djurgårdens IF bobsledders {{Sweden-bobsleigh-bio-stub