Lennart Klingström

Canoe racer
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IntroCanoe racer
A.K.A.Lennart Klingstrom
A.K.A.Lennart Klingstrom
PlacesSweden
wasKayaker
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth18 April 1916, Österåker Municipality
Death5 July 1994Danderyd Municipality (aged 78 years)
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Biography

Lennart Klas Valdemar Klingström (18 April 1916 – 5 July 1994) was a Swedish sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won the gold in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
Klingström also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-1 4×500 m: 1948, 1950; K-4 1000 m: 1948) and a silver (K-1 500 m: 1950).

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