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 Barbro Martinsson in the 1960s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 × 5 km relay at the 1964 Winter Olympics and the 1968 Winter Olympics. Martinsson finished fourth in the 1968 Winter Olympics in both 5 km and 10 km.
She also won two medals in the 3 × 5 km relay 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.
In total she has won 57 district championships in different sports, including handball.
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Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
- 2 medals – (2 silver)
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 3 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 20 | — | 14 | — |
| 1960 | 24 | — | 7 | — |
| 1964 | 28 | 7 | 11 | Silver |
| 1968 | 32 | 4 | 4 | Silver |
World Championships
- 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 3 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 22 | — | 15 | — |
| 1962 | 26 | — | 6 | Silver |
| 1966 | 30 | 7 | 6 | Bronze |
References
- ^ "MARTINSSON Barbro". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
External links
- Barbro Martinsson at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 - click "Vinnere" for downloadable pdf file at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-02-24) (in Norwegian)
- Barbro Martinsson at Olympics.com
- Barbro Martinsson at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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