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Orvar Lindwall

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Orvar Lindwall
Personal information
Born (1941-08-10) 10 August 1941 (age 83)
Lund, Sweden
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
Event(s)Épée, foil
ClubDjurgårdens IF
Stockholms AF
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1961 Turin Épée, team
Silver medal – second place 1962 Buenos Aires Épée, team

Lars Orvar Martin Lindwall (also Orwar, born 10 August 1941) is a Swedish épée fencer who won two team medals at the world championships in 1961–62. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics and finished fifth with the Swedish team in 1960 and fourth in 1964. His best individual result was seventh place in 1964.[1] Lindwall later attended the 1972–1984 and 1992 Olympics as a coach of the Swedish fencing team.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Orvar Lindwall". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
  2. ^ Orwar Lindwall. Swedish Olympic Committee