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Rolf Rämgård

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Rolf Rämgård (born 30 March 1934) is a former Swedish cross-country skier. He competed in the 15, 30 and 50 km events at the 1960 Winter Olympics and won a silver medal over 30 km and a bronze over 50 km.[1]

Born30 March 1934 (1934-03-30) (age 92)
ClubÄlvdalens IF
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Rolf Rämgård
Rolf Rämgård around 1960's
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Born30 March 1934 (1934-03-30) (age 92)
Sport
SportCross-country skiing
ClubÄlvdalens IF
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1960 Squaw Valley30 km
Bronze medal – third place1960 Squaw Valley50 km
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In the 1970's, Rämgård turned into politics and in 1974–85 was a member of the Swedish parliament and Municipal commissioner in his home municipality. He also became the minister of sports in the government and the mayor of the Älvdalen municipality.[1][2]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]

Olympic Games

  • 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze)
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 Year   Age   15 km   30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
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1960258SilverBronze—
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World Championships

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 Year   Age   15 km   30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
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195823—2011—
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