Sture Ohlin

Swedish biathlete (1935–2023) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bo Sture Roland Ohlin (3 May 1935 – 22 November 2023) was a Swedish biathlon competitor who won four team medals at the world championships in 1958–67. He competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics and finished 12th.[1][2]

Born3 May 1935 (1935-05-03)
Arjeplog, Sweden
Died22 November 2023(2023-11-22) (aged 88)
Malå, Sweden
ClubArjeplogs SF
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Sture Ohlin
Ohlin by the mid 1960s
Personal information
Born3 May 1935 (1935-05-03)
Arjeplog, Sweden
Died22 November 2023(2023-11-22) (aged 88)
Malå, Sweden
Sport
SportBiathlon
ClubArjeplogs SF
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Biathlon World Championships
Gold medal – first place1958 Saalfelden20 km team
Silver medal – second place1959 Courmayeur20 km team
Bronze medal – third place1966 Garmisch-Partenkirchen4×7.5 km
Bronze medal – third place1967 Altenberg4×7.5 km
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As part of the Swedish team, he won the unofficial relay event during the 1958 World Championships.[3]

Ohlin died in Malå on 22 November 2023, at the age of 88.[4]

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