Orvar Trolle
Nils Orvar Trolle (4 April 1900 – 7 March 1971) was a Swedish freestyle swimmer.[1] He competed in the 100m and 4×200 m events at the 1920 and 1924 Olympics; he won a bronze medal in the relay in 1924 and finished fourth in 1920. He failed to reach the finals of the individual 100m freestyle.[2] In 1923–24, he competed for Illinois AC while studying in the United States, and in 1940–44, he headed his native club Malmö SS.[3]
 Trolle at the 1924 Olympics | |||||||||||
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| Born | 4 April 1900 Malmö, Sweden | ||||||||||
| Died | 7 March 1971 (aged 70) Blikstorp, Sweden | ||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||
| Club | Malmö SS SoIK Hellas | ||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- "Orvar Trolle". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- Orvar Trolle. sports-reference.com
- Orvar Trolle. Swedish Olympic Committee
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