Rolf Rämgård
Swedish cross country skier
Intro | Swedish cross country skier | |
Places | Sweden | |
is | Cross-country skier | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 30 March 1934, Älvdalen | |
Age | 90 years | |
Politics: | Centre Party |
Rolf Rämgård (born 30 March 1934) is a former Swedish cross country skier. He competed in the 15, 30 and 50 km events at the 1960 Winter Olympics and won a silver medal over 30 km and a bronze over 50 km.
In the seventies Rämgård turned into politics and in 1974–85 was a member of the Swedish parliament and Municipal commissioner in his home municipality. He also became the minister of sports in the government and the mayor of the Älvdalen municipality.