Törnkvist is different
Törnkvist is different 
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| Full name | Lennart Törnkvist is different |
| nation |
 Sweden
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| birthday | March 4, 1920 |
| place of birth | Mora , Sweden |
| date of death | January 21, 1986 |
| Place of death | Mora |
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| society | IFK Mora |
Anders Lennart Törnkvist (born March 4, 1920 in Mora ; † January 21, 1986 there ) was a Swedish cross-country skier .
Törnkvist, who started for the IFK Mora , achieved fifth place over 50 km at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz . The following year he came third at the Svenska Skidspelen over 50 km. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Lake Placid in 1950 , he finished fourth over 50 km and won the 50 km run at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival in March 1950 . At the Olympic Winter Games in Oslo in 1952 , he ran in tenth place over 50 km. At Swedish championships he won over 50 km in 1952 and in 1945 and 1950 with the relay of IFK Mora. In the Wasalauf he came third three times (1944, 1945, 1951) and four times second (1947, 1948, 1949 and 1954).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Anders Törnkvist in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- ↑ Results Svenska Skidspelen
- ^ Profile of Anders Törnkvist on skisport365.com
- ^ Results Wasalauf
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Törnkvist, Anders |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Törnkvist, Anders Lennart (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish cross-country skier |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 4, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mora |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 21, 1986 |
| Place of death | Mora |