Sven Israelsson Explained

Birth Date:17 January 1920
Birth Place:Dala-Järna, Sweden
Death Date:9 October 1989 (aged 69)
Death Place:Dala-Järna, Sweden
Sport:Nordic combined
Club:Dala-Järna IK
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Sven Israelsson (17 January 1920 – 9 October 1989) was a Swedish nordic combined skier who won a bronze medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics. Earlier in 1947 he became the first foreigner to win the nordic combined event at the Holmenkollen ski festival.

Cross-country skiing results

Olympic Games

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