Hjördis Margareta Nordin (later Hallquist, born 2 August 1932) is a retired Swedish

gymnast Gymnastics is a group of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, artistry and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ...

. She was part of the Swedish teams that won gold medals at the

1950 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships The 12th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Basel, the second largest city of Switzerland, on July 14-16, 1950. 20,000 spectators watched the championships, held for the first time in Switzerland, and the Swiss team was very su ...

(all-around) and

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. After Japan declared in ...

(team portable apparatus).

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* 1932 births Living people Swedish female artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Sweden Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Olympic medalists in gymnastics Sportspeople from Lund 20th-century Swedish sportswomen {{Sweden-Olympic-medalist-stub