About Lennart Klingström
Lived 1916 – 1994 (aged 78). Lennart Klingström was a Swedish kayaker and canoeist.
Lennart Klas Valdemar Klingström (18 April 1916 – 5 July 1994) was a Swedish sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won the gold in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
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Who was Lennart Klingström?
Canoe racer (1916–1994)
When was Lennart Klingström born?
Lennart Klingström was born on 18 April 1916 in Österåker Municipality.
When did Lennart Klingström die?
Lennart Klingström died on 5 July 1994 in Danderyd Municipality.
What was Lennart Klingström's occupation?
Lennart Klingström was a kayaker and canoeist.
What nationality was Lennart Klingström?
Lennart Klingström was Swedish.
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· Wikipedia: Lennart Klingström
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