Barbro Martinsson
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 Barbro Martinsson in the 1960's | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Barbro Martinsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 August 1935 Valbo, Gästrikland, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Skellefteå SK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Barbro Martinsson (born 16 August 1935) is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. Born in Valbo, she won two silver medals in the 3 x 5 km at the 1964 Winter Olympics and the 1968 Winter Olympics. Martinsson finished 4th in the 1968 Winter Olympics in both 5 km and 10 km.
She also won two medals in the 3 x 5 km at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a silver in 1962 and a bronze in 1966.
Martinsson also won the 10 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1964.
External links
- Barbro Martinsson at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 - click "Vinnere" for downloadable pdf file Template:No icon
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- 1935 births
- Living people
- People from Sundsvall Municipality
- Cross-country skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics
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- Holmenkollen Ski Festival winners
- Olympic cross-country skiers of Sweden
- Swedish cross-country skiers
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- Female cross-country skiers
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
- Medalists at the 1964 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1968 Winter Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden