Great Olympians

Biographies - SV

Sva - Sve - Svi


Gunde Svan

B. 1962-01-12, Sweden
Nordic Skiing (4 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
1984 1988 HP
50 km silver gold 10400
15 km gold 14th 6416
4 x 10 km gold gold 3200
30 km bronze 30th 2560
22576


Emil Hegle Svendsen

B. 1985-07-12, Norway
Biathlon (2 gold, 1 silver)
2010 HP
10 km silver 3000
10 km + 12.5 km Pursuit 9th 192
20 km gold 6400
15 km Mass-start 13th 25.6
4 x 7.5 km gold 1600
11217.6


Rudolf Svensson

B. 1899-03-27, Gudhem, Sweden; D. 1978-12-04
Wrestling (2 gold, 2 silver)
Greco-Roman 1924 1928 1932 HP
Light heavyweight (-82.5 kg) silver 37800
(+82.5 kg) gold
(-87 kg) gold
Free-style
Light heavyweight (-87 kg) silver 6000
43800

One of the select list of wrestlers to have won medals in both styles.
(see Kalle Anttila, Wilfried Dietrich, Ivar Johansson, Kristjan Palusalu, Carl Westergren, Hamit Kaplan)


Aksel Lund Svindal

Norway
Allpine Skiing (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
2006 2010 HP
Super-G fifth gold 7400
Downhill 21st silver 4000.64
Giant Slalom sixth bronze 3200
Slalom dnf -
Combined dnf dnf 0
14600.64


last modified 2002-10-29

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