Lars Andersson (canoeist)
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Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
World Championships | ||
1970 Copenhagen | K-2 500 m | |
1971 Belgrade | K-2 500 m | |
1970 Copenhagen | K-1 1000 m | |
1970 Copenhagen | K-2 1000 m | |
1971 Belgrade | K-1 1000 m |
Lars Ivar Andersson (born November 22, 1948) is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the late 1960s to the late 1970s. He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 500 m: 1970, 1971) and three silvers (K-1 1000 m: 1970, 1971; K-2 1000 m: 1970).
Andersson also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the K-2 1000 m event at Mexico City in 1968.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile