Martin Lundstrom

Skier

Birthday May 30, 1918

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Sweden

DEATH DATE Jun 30, 2016 (98)

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About

Swedish cross-country skier and two-time Olympic gold medalist, winning gold in the 18 km and 4 x 10 km races in St. Moritz in 1948.

Before Fame

He was born in Northern Sweden and began skiing at the age of 7.

Trivia

He won gold in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.

Family Life

He was the son of Agnala and Edvard Lundstrom.

Associated With

He won gold at the 1948 Olympics where figure skater Dick Button also took home the gold.