About Hans Nilsson
Born 1946. Hans Nilsson is a Swedish canoeist.
Hans Evert Nilsson (born 5 September 1946) is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1970 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen.
Nilsson also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-4 1000 m event in 1968.
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Who is Hans Nilsson?
Swedish canoeist
When was Hans Nilsson born?
Hans Nilsson was born on 5 September 1946 in Nyköping.
What is Hans Nilsson's occupation?
Hans Nilsson is a canoeist.
What nationality is Hans Nilsson?
Hans Nilsson is Swedish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Hans Nilsson (canoeist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hans Nilsson. https://biography.guide/hans-nilsson-canoeist/
MLA: "Hans Nilsson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hans-nilsson-canoeist/.
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