Sigvard Ericsson
Swedish speed skater (1930–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Sigvard "Sigge" Ericsson (17 July 1930 – 2 November 2019)[1] was a Swedish speed skater. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won a gold and a silver medal in 1956.[2]
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Birth name | John Sigvard Ericsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Sigge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1930-07-17)17 July 1930 Alanäset, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 2 November 2019(2019-11-02) (aged 89) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | IF Castor, Östersund | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 500 m: 44.0 (1955) 1000 m: 1:31.0 (1958) 1500 m: 2:11.0 (1956) 3000 m: 4:45.3 (1956) 5000 m: 7:56.7 (1956) 10 000 m: 16:35.9 (1956) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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