Tommy Karls

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameSven Tommy•Karls
Used nameTommy•Karls
Nick/petnamesKarlsan
Born13 October 1961 in Nyköping, Södermanland (SWE)
Measurements181 cm / 85 kg
AffiliationsOxelösunds Kanotklubb, Oxelösund (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Tommy Karls had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 2nd 1983 K4 10000 m (with Bengt Andersson, Thorbjörn Thoresson, and the non-Olympian Peter Ekström).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) SWE Tommy Karls
Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Sweden 2 Silver

Special Notes