Eskil Lundahl

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Eskil Lundahl
Lundahl at the 1932 Olympics
Personal information
Born7 September 1905
Malmö, Sweden
Died10 November 1992 (aged 87)
Bromma, Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, backstroke
ClubSoIK Hellas
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1927 Bologna 100 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 1927 Bologna 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1926 Budapest 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 1926 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle

Eskil Johannes Lundahl (7 September 1905 – 10 November 1992) was a Swedish swimmer who competed in the 1928, 1932 and 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]

In the 1928 he was a member of the Swedish team that finished fifth in the 4×200 m freestyle relay. He was eliminated in a semi-final of the 100 m backstroke and in first round of the 100 m freestyle event. Four years later he was again eliminated in the first round of the 100 m freestyle and 100 m backstroke competitions.[2]

At the 1948 Summer Olympics he participated as an architect in the art competition.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Eskil Lundahl. Swedish Olympic Committee
  2. ^ Eskil Lundahl. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ "Eskil Lundahl". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 August 2020.