Bengt Backlund
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Bengt Olof•Backlund |
| Used name | Bengt•Backlund |
| Born | 3 March 1926 in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE) |
| Died | 11 July 2006 (aged 80 years 4 months 8 days) in Jönköping, Jönköping (SWE) |
| Affiliations | Kanotföreningen Kanotisterna, Södertälje (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Bengt Backlund had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 3rd 1950 C1 1000 m, 3rd 1950 C1 10000 m.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | SWE |
Bengt Backlund | |||
| Canadian Singles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 |
Olympic family relations
- Father of Göran Backlund
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (0–0–2 1950 København bronze: C1 1000 m and C1 10000 m)