Bernd Lindelöf
Encyclopedia
Bernt Lindelöf is a Swedish
sprint canoer
who competed from the 1966 to 1980. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (C-2 1000 m: 1966) and a bronze (C-2 10000 m: 1970).
Lindelöf also competed in four Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the C-2 1000 m
event at Mexico City
in 1968
.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
sprint canoer
Canoe racing
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who competed from the 1966 to 1980. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (C-2 1000 m: 1966) and a bronze (C-2 10000 m: 1970).
Lindelöf also competed in four Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the C-2 1000 m
Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics - Men's C-2 1000 metres
The men's C-2 1000 metres event was an open-style, pairs canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics program. In the official report, heat times were shown in tenths of a second while semifinal and final events were shown in hundredths of a second...
event at Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
in 1968
1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico in October 1968. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country, and the first Games hosted by a Spanish-speaking country...
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