William Löfqvist
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Representing Sweden | ||
Men's ice hockey | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1980 Lake Placid | Team |
Sven William "Wille" Löfqvist (12 April 1947 – 23 October 2016) was a Swedish ice hockey goaltender who played for the Swedish national team. He won a bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics.[1] He later became a professional golfer and played on the Telia Tour.
Löfqvist died from breast cancer on 23 October 2016 at the age of 69.[2]
References
- ^ William Löfqvist's profile at Sports Reference.com
- ^ "William "Wille" Löfqvist avliden" (in Swedish). Sveriges radio. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
External links
- William Löfqvist at the Golfdata official site (in Swedish)
Categories:
- 1947 births
- 2016 deaths
- Swedish ice hockey goaltenders
- Brynäs IF players
- Ice hockey players at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Olympic ice hockey players of Sweden
- Medalists at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Swedish male golfers
- People from Gävle
- Deaths from male breast cancer
- Deaths from cancer in Sweden
- Swedish ice hockey biography stubs