Thorsten Lindqvist
Olympic modern pentathlete
About Thorsten Lindqvist
Lived 1925 – 2002 (aged 76). Thorsten Lindqvist was a Swedish modern pentathlete, physicist, athletics competitor and nuclear physicist.
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.
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Who was Thorsten Lindqvist?
Olympic modern pentathlete (1925–2002)
When was Thorsten Lindqvist born?
Thorsten Lindqvist was born on 2 December 1925 in Säffle.
When did Thorsten Lindqvist die?
Thorsten Lindqvist died on 3 November 2002 in Uppsala.
What was Thorsten Lindqvist's occupation?
Thorsten Lindqvist was a modern pentathlete, physicist, athletics competitor and nuclear physicist.
What nationality was Thorsten Lindqvist?
Thorsten Lindqvist was Swedish.
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· Wikipedia: Thorsten Lindqvist
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