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Tord Andersson

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Tord Andersson
Personal information
Born11 March 1942
Malmö, Sweden
Died23 September 2024(2024-09-23) (aged 82)[1]
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportDiving
ClubMalmö SS
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1966 Utrecht 3 m springboard
Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Tokyo 3 m springboard

Tord Göran Andersson (11 March 1942 – 23 September 2024) was a Swedish diver who won a silver medal in the 3 m springboard at the 1966 European Championships. Two years later he competed in the springboard and in the platform at the 1968 Olympics and finished seventh and eleventh, respectively.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Hammar, Anna (27 September 2024). "En simhoppsvän har lämnat oss". Swedish Swimming Federation. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  2. ^ Tord Andersson. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ Tord Anderson. Swedish Olympic Committee