Lennart Klingström

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Gold 1948 London K-2 1000 m
World Championships
Gold 1948 London K-1 4 x 500 m
Gold 1948 London K-4 1000 m
Gold 1950 Copenhagen K-1 4 x 500 m
Silver 1950 Copenhagen K-1 500 m

Lennart Klingström (18 April 1916 – 5 July 1994) was a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won the gold in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.

Klingström also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1948, 1950; K-4 1000 m: 1948) and a silver (K-1 500 m: 1950).

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1936: Austria (Adolf Kainz, Alfons Dorfner) · 1948: Sweden (Hans Berglund, Lennart Klingström) · 1952: Finland (Kurt Wires, Yrjö Hietanen) · 1956: Germany (Michael Scheuer, Meinrad Miltenberger) · 1960: Sweden (Gert Fredriksson, Sven-Olov Sjödelius) · 1964: Sweden (Sven-Olov Sjödelius, Gunnar Utterberg) · 1968: Soviet Union (Aleksandr Shaparenko, Volodymyr Morozov) · 1972: Soviet Union (Nikolai Gorbachev, Viktor Kratasyuk) · 1976: Soviet Union (Serhei Nahorny, Vladimir Romanovsky) · 1980: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich, Sergei Chukhray) · 1984: Canada (Hugh Fisher, Alwyn Morris) · 1988: United States (Greg Barton, Norman Bellingham) · 1992: Germany (Kay Bluhm, Torsten Gutsche) · 1996: Italy (Daniele Scarpa, Antonio Rossi) · 2000: Italy (Antonio Rossi, Beniamino Bonomi) · 2004: Sweden (Markus Oscarsson, Henrik Nilsson) · 2008: Germany (Andreas Ihle, Martin Hollstein)

1948: Sweden (Lars Glasser, Lars Helsvik, Lennart Klingström & Gert Fredriksson · 1950: Sweden (Lars Glasser, Ingemar Hedberg, Lennart Klingström & Gert Fredriksson) · 1954: Sweden (Lars Glasser, Carl-Ake Ljung, Bert Nilsson & Gert Fredriksson) · 1958: West Germany (Paul Lange, Meinrad Miltenberger, Helmut Herz & Fritz Briel) · 1963: Romania (Aurel Vernescu, Vasilie Nicoarǎ, Haralambie Ivanov & Anton Ivanescu) · 1966: Soviet Union (Georgiy Karyuchin, Yuriy Kabanov, Villi Baltins & Dmitry Matveyev) · 1970: Soviet Union (Nikolay Gogol, Anatoliy Tischenko, Anatoliy Kobrisev & Anatoliy Sedasov) · 1971: Hungary (Géza Csapó, István Szabó, Csaba Giczi & Mihály Hesz) · 1973: Soviet Union (Vitaliy Trukshin, Anatoliy Kobrisev, Sergey Nikolskiy & Oleg Zhegoyev) · 1974: Romania (Vasile Dîba, Ernst Pavel, Atanase Sciotnic & Mihai Zafiu) · 1975: Hungary (Iván Herczeg, Jószef Svidró, Zoltán Sztanity & Peter Várhelyi)

1938: Germany (Ernst Kube, Heini Brüggemann, Ernst Strathmann & Heine Strathmann) · 1948: Sweden (Hans Berglund, Lennart Klingström, Gunnar Åkerlund & Hans Wetterström · 1950: Sweden (Einar Pihl, Hans Eriksson, Lars Pettersson & Berndt Häppling) · 1954: Hungary (Imre Vagyóczki, László Kovács, László Nagy & Zoltán Szigeti) · 1958: West Germany (Michel Scheuer, Georg Lietz, Gustav Schmidt & Theodor Kleine) · 1963: East Germany (Günther Perleberg, Dieter Krause, Siegfried Rossberg & Wolfgang Lange) · 1966: Romania (Atanase Sciotnic, Mihai Ţurcaş, Haralambie Ivanov & Anton Calenic) · 1970: Soviet Union (Yuri Filatov, Valeri Didenko, Yuri Stetsenko & Volodymyr Morozov) · 1971: Soviet Union (Yuri Filatov, Volodymyr Mozorov, Yuri Stetsenko & Valeri Didenko) · 1973: Hungary (József Deme, János Rátkai, Csongor Vargha & Csaba Giczi) · 1974: East Germany (Herbert Laabs, Ulrich Hellige, Jürgen Lehnert & Bernd Duvigneau) · 1975: Spain (Herminio Menéndez, José María Esteban, José Ramón López & Luis Gregorio Ramos) · 1977: Poland (Ryszard Oborski, Daniel Wełna, Grzegorz Kołtan & Henryk Budzicz) · 1978: East Germany (Bernd Olbricht, Bernd Duvigneau, Rüdiger Helm & Harald Marg) · 1979: East Germany (Bernd Duvigneau, Rüdiger Helm, Harald Marg & Bernd Olbricht) · 1981: East Germany (Rüdiger Helm, Frank-Peter Bischof, Peter Hempel & Harald Marg) · 1982: Sweden (Per-Inge Bengtsson, Lars-Erik Moberg, Thomas Ohlsson & Bengt Andersson) · 1983: Romania (Ionel Constantin, Nicolae Fedosel, Ionel Letcae & Angelin Velea) · 1985: Sweden (Per-Inge Bengtsson, Lars-Erik Moberg, Kalle Sundqvist & Bengt Andersson) · 1986: Hungary (Ferenc Csipes, Zsolt Gyulay, László Fidel & Zoltán Kovács) · 1987: Hungary (Zsolt Gyulay, Ferenc Csipes, László Fidel & Zoltán Kovács) · 1989: Hungary (Attila Ábrahám, Ferenc Csipes, László Fidel & Zsolt Gyulay) · 1990: Hungary (Attila Ábrahám, Ferenc Csipes, László Fidel & Zsolt Gyulay) · 1991: Hungary (Attila Ábrahám, Ferenc Csipes, László Fidel & Zsolt Gyulay) · 1993: Germany (Thomas Reineck, Oliver Kegel, André Wohllebe & Mario Von Appen) · 1994: Russia (Viktor Denisov, Anatoli Tishchenko, Aleksandr Ivanik & Oleg Gorobiy) · 1995: Germany (Detlef Hofmann, Rene Pflugmacher, Thomas Reineck & Mark Zabel) · 1997: Germany (Torsten Gutsche, Mark Zabel, Björn Bach & Stefan Ulm) · 1998: Germany (Torsten Gutsche, Mark Zabel, Björn Bach & Stefan Ulm) · 1999: Hungary (Zoltán Kammerer, Botond Storcz, Ákos Vereckei & Gábor Horváth) · 2001: Germany (Andreas Ihle, Mark Zabel, Björn Bach & Stefan Ulm) · 2002: Slovakia (Richard Riszdorfer, Michal Riszdorfer, Erik Vlček & Juraj Bača) · 2003: Slovakia (Richard Riszdorfer, Michal Riszdorfer, Erik Vlček & Juraj Bača) · 2005: Germany (Lutz Altepost, Norman Bröckl, Björn Bach & Arnd Goldschmidt) · 2006: Hungary (Ákos Vereckei, Roland Kökény, Lajos Gyökös & Gábor Horváth) · 2007: Germany (Lutz Altepost, Norman Bröckl, Marco Herszel & Björn Goldschmidt) · 2009: Belarus (Vadzim Makhneu, Artur Litvinchuk, Raman Piatrushenka & Aliaksei Abalmasau) · 2010: France (Arnaud Hybois, Étienne Hubert, Sébastien Jouve & Philippe Colin) · 2011: Germany (Norman Bröckl, Robert Gleinert, Max Hoff & Paul Mittelstedt)