Martin Lundström

	Martin Lundström
nation	Sweden
birthday	May 30, 1918
place of birth	Tvärliden , Sweden
date of death	June 30, 2016
Career
society	IFK Umeå
Medal table
winter Olympics
Nordic World Ski Championships

Bo Hildring Martin Lundström (born May 30, 1918 in Tvärliden, Norsjö municipality ; † June 30, 2016 ) was a Swedish cross-country skier .

Career

Lundström, who started for IFK Umeå , took second place over 18 km at the Svenska Skidspelen in Sundsvall in 1947 . At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz , he won the gold medal over 18 km and with the Swedish relay. In the same year, as in the previous year, he finished second in the 18 km run at the Svenska Skidspelen and won the 18 km run at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival . At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Lake Placid in 1950 , he won the gold medal with the relay. Two years later he was third in the season at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo . In 1955 he took third place and in 1956 tenth place in the Wasalauf . In Swedish championships he won twice over 15 km (1948, 1952), once over 30 km (1948) and three times with the relay of IFK Umeå (1946-1948).

successes

winter Olympics

1948 in St. Moritz : Gold over 18 km, gold with the relay
1952 in Oslo : bronze with the relay

World championships

1950 in Lake Placid : Gold with the relay

Web links

Martin Lundström in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
Martin Lundström in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

personal data
SURNAME	Lundström, Martin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Lundström, Bo Hildring Martin (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swedish cross-country skier
DATE OF BIRTH	May 30, 1918
PLACE OF BIRTH	Tvärliden, Norsjö municipality
DATE OF DEATH	June 30, 2016

[1] Martin Lundström död - blev 98 år gammal

[2] Results Svenska Skidspelen

[3] Holmenkollen Ski Festival winners list

[4] Wasalauf 1955

[5] Wasalauf 1956

[6] List of the Swedish Masters