About Nils Svärd
Lived 1908 – 2001 (aged 93). Nils Svärd was a Swedish cross-country skier.
Nils E. Svärd (July 10, 1908 in Östersund, Jämtland – August 6, 2001) was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the early 1930s.
He won a bronze in the 18 km event at the 1931 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
At the 1932 Winter Olympics he finished tenth in the 18 km event.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games Year Age 18 km 50 km 1932 23 10 —
World Championships 1 medal – (1 bronze) Year Age 18 km 50 km 1931 22 Bronze —
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Who was Nils Svärd?
Swedish cross-country skier
When was Nils Svärd born?
Nils Svärd was born on 10 July 1908 in Frösön.
When did Nils Svärd die?
Nils Svärd died on 6 August 2001.
What was Nils Svärd's occupation?
Nils Svärd was a cross-country skier.
What nationality was Nils Svärd?
Nils Svärd was Swedish.
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