William Löfqvist
Swedish ice hockey player and golfer
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Olympic Games | ||
1980 Lake Placid | Team |
Sven William "Wille" Löfqvist (12 April 1947 – 23 October 2016) was a Swedish ice hockey goaltender who played for the Swedish national team. He won a bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics.[1] He later became a professional golfer and played on the Swedish Golf Tour.
Löfqvist died on 23 October 2016 at the age of 69, from breast cancer, and attempted to raise awareness that men can also be affected.[2]
References
External links
- William Löfqvist at the Golfdata official site (in Swedish)