Stubborn Grahn

	Stubborn Grahn
Full name	Bror Ragnvald Grahn
nation	Sweden
birthday	24th May 1932 (age 88)
place of birth	Lycksele , Sweden
Career
society	Lycksele IF
status	End of career
Medal table
Nordic World Ski Championships

Bror "Sture" Ragnvald Grahn (born May 24, 1932 in Lycksele , Västerbotten County ) is a former Swedish cross-country skier who was active in the 1950s and 1960s.

Career

Grahn, who started for the Lycksele IF , won tenth place over 50 km at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo . At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti in 1958 , he won the gold medal with the relay. He also took 18th place over 15 km and 30 km and 12th place over 50 km. Also in 1958 he won the Swedish championships over 15 km. The following year and in 1961 he came second in the Wasalauf . At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane in 1962 , he was again world champion with the relay. In the same year he won the Svenska Skidspelen with the relay. and at the Swedish championships over 15 km. He is married to the former cross-country skier Barbro Martinsson .

Sture Grahn in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )