Torsten Lindqvist
Torsten Ivan Lindqvist (2 December 1925 – 3 November 2002) was a Swedish modern pentathlete who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He finished ninth individually and won a silver medal with the Swedish team.[1] At the world championships he won team gold medals in 1951 and 1953 and an individual bronze in 1951.[2]
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Born | Säffle, Sweden | 2 December 1925||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 3 November 2002 76) Uppsala, Sweden | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Modern pentathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SSIF, Stockholm | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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After retiring from competitions Lindqvist became an internationally renowned nuclear physicist.[2]
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