Thomas Lejdström
Encyclopedia
Thomas Lejdström is a former Swedish
freestyle and medley swimmer, who competed in the 1980
and 1984 Summer Olympics
.
In 1984 Lejdström won a bronze medal in 4×100 m freestyle relay along with Bengt Baron
, Mikael Örn
and Per Johansson
. Nicknamed Lejan his best individual result at the Olympics is a 7th place at 200 m freestyle in 1980.
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....
freestyle and medley swimmer, who competed in the 1980
1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...
and 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
.
In 1984 Lejdström won a bronze medal in 4×100 m freestyle relay along with Bengt Baron
Bengt Baron
Bengt Baron is a former backstroke swimmer from Sweden. He won the 100 m backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and was a member of the bronze winning team from Sweden in the 4×100 m freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. An undergraduate student from the...
, Mikael Örn
Mikael Örn
Mikael Gustaf Örn is a Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer whose notability, during the 1980s, stems from winning a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held in Los Angeles....
and Per Johansson
Per Johansson (swimmer)
Per Lennart Johansson is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won two bronze medals in the 100 m freestyle in 1980 and 1984. Johansson was nicknamed Senan.-Long course :-References:*...
. Nicknamed Lejan his best individual result at the Olympics is a 7th place at 200 m freestyle in 1980.