Bernt Frilén (3 June 1945 – 7 May 2019)
was a
Swedish orienteering
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competitor
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, winner of the 1974 Individual
World Orienteering Championships
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.
[World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006](_blank)
(Retrieved on December 3, 2007) He also has an individual bronze medal from 1972.
He was two times Relay World Champion, as a member of the Swedish winning teams in 1972
and 1974,
as well as having a silver medal from 1970.
References
Swedish male orienteers
Swedish foot orienteers
World Orienteering Championships medalists
1945 births
2019 deaths
20th-century Swedish sportsmen
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