Bengt Eriksson

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Olympic medal record
Men's nordic combined
Silver 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Individual

Bengt Eriksson (January 22, 1931–) is a former Swedish nordic combined skier. He earned a silver in the individual event at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Eriksson is the only Swede to ever medal in Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics.

Eriksson was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1965 (Shared with Arto Tiainen and Arne Larsen.).

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Preceded by
Veikko Kankkonen, Eero Mäntyranta, Georg Thoma, & Halvor Næs
Holmenkollen medal with Arto Tiainen & Arne Larsen
1965
Succeeded by
Toini Gustafsson & Ole Ellefsæter


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