Sven-Olov Sjödelius
Swedish canoeist (1933–2018)
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Born | (1933-06-13)13 June 1933 Svärta, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 29 March 2018(2018-03-29) (aged 84) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Canoe racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Nyköpings Kanotklubb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sven-Olov Sjödelius (13 June 1933 – 29 March 2018)[1][2] was a Swedish sprint canoeist who competed from the early 1950s to the early 1960s. He won two gold medals in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics, as well as three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.
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- Sven-Olov Sjödelius. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Sven-Olov Sjödelius at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Sven-Olov Sjödelius at Olympics.com
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Olympic Kayaking Champions in Men's K-2 1000 m
- 1936:
Adolf Kainz / Alfons Dorfner (AUT)
- 1948:
Hans Berglund / Lennart Klingström (SWE)
- 1952:
Kurt Wires / Yrjö Hietanen (FIN)
- 1956:
Michel Scheuer / Meinrad Miltenberger (EUA)
- 1960:
Gert Fredriksson / Sven-Olov Sjödelius (SWE)
- 1964:
Sven-Olov Sjödelius / Gunnar Utterberg (SWE)
- 1968:
Aleksandr Shaparenko / Vladimir Morozov (URS)
- 1972:
Nikolai Gorbachev / Viktor Kratasyuk (URS)
- 1976:
Serhei Nahorny / Vladimir Romanovsky (URS)
- 1980:
Vladimir Parfenovich / Sergei Chukhray (URS)
- 1984:
Hugh Fisher / Alwyn Morris (CAN)
- 1988:
Greg Barton / Norman Bellingham (USA)
- 1992:
Kay Bluhm / Torsten Gutsche (GER)
- 1996:
Daniele Scarpa / Antonio Rossi (ITA)
- 2000:
Antonio Rossi / Beniamino Bonomi (ITA)
- 2004:
Markus Oscarsson / Henrik Nilsson (SWE)
- 2008:
Andreas Ihle / Martin Hollstein (GER)
- 2012:
Rudolf Dombi / Roland Kökény (HUN)
- 2016:
Max Rendschmidt / Marcus Gross (GER)
- 2020:
Jean van der Westhuyzen / Thomas Green (AUS)
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