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{{short description|Finnish canoeist}} |
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{{MedalSport|Men's [[Canoe racing|canoe sprint]]}} |
{{MedalSport|Men's [[Canoe racing|canoe sprint]]}} |
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{{MedalBronze|[[1948 Summer Olympics|1948 London]]|[[Canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics |
{{MedalBronze|[[1948 Summer Olympics|1948 London]]|[[Canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 1000 metres|K-2 1000 m]]}} |
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{{MedalBronze|[[1948 Summer Olympics|1948 London]]|[[Canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics |
{{MedalBronze|[[1948 Summer Olympics|1948 London]]|[[Canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 10000 metres|K-2 10000 m]]}} |
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{{MedalCompetition|[[ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|World Championships]]}} |
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{{MedalGold|[[1948 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1948 London]]|K-2 500 m}} |
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'''Nils Björklöf''' (April |
'''Nils Björklöf''' (13 April 1921, [[Ingå]] – 16 September 1987) was a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Canoe racing|sprint canoeist]] who competed in the late 1940s. He won two bronze medals at the [[1948 Summer Olympics]] in [[London]], earning them in the K-2 1000 m and K-2 10000 m events. |
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Björklöf also won a gold medal in the K-2 500 m event at the [[1948 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships]] in London. |
Björklöf also won a gold medal in the K-2 500 m event at the [[1948 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships]] in London. |
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Though born in [[Finland]], Björklöf died in [[Stockholm]]. |
Though born in [[Finland]], Björklöf died in [[Stockholm]], Sweden. |
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Note that the K-2 500 m event did not become an official event at the [[Summer Olympics]] until the [[1976 Summer Olympics|1976 Games]] in [[Montreal]]. The event has been on the Olympic program since then. |
Note that the K-2 500 m event did not become an official event at the [[Summer Olympics]] until the [[1976 Summer Olympics|1976 Games]] in [[Montreal]]. The event has been on the Olympic program since then. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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*{{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105013709/http://canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |date=2010-01-05 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 }} |
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*{{Webarchive |url=https://www.webcitation.org/5l9vPO85Y?url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |date=2009-11-09 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007}} |
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417181952/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bj/nils-bjorklof-1.html Sports-reference.com profile] |
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{{Footer World Champions Canoe Sprint K-2 500 m Men}} |
{{Footer World Champions Canoe Sprint K-2 500 m Men}} |
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[[Category:People from Ingå]] |
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[[Category:Canoeists at the 1948 Summer Olympics]] |
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[[Category:Finnish canoeists]] |
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[[Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Finland]] |
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[[Category:Olympic medalists in canoeing]] |
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[[Category:ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak]] |
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Latest revision as of 10:10, 23 May 2023
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1948 London | K-2 1000 m | |
1948 London | K-2 10000 m | |
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1948 London | K-2 500 m |
Nils Björklöf (13 April 1921, Ingå – 16 September 1987) was a Finnish sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1940s. He won two bronze medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, earning them in the K-2 1000 m and K-2 10000 m events.
Björklöf also won a gold medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1948 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in London.
Though born in Finland, Björklöf died in Stockholm, Sweden.
Note that the K-2 500 m event did not become an official event at the Summer Olympics until the 1976 Games in Montreal. The event has been on the Olympic program since then.
References[edit]
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Sports-reference.com profile
Categories:
- 1921 births
- 1987 deaths
- People from Ingå
- Canoeists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Finnish male canoeists
- Olympic canoeists for Finland
- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Uusimaa
- European canoeist stubs
- Finnish sportspeople stubs
- Finnish Olympic medalist stubs