Lennart Hellman
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Åke Lennart•Hellman |
| Used name | Lennart•Hellman |
| Nick/petnames | Joe |
| Born | 2 December 1914 in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE) |
| Died | 23 September 1960 in Saltsjöbaden, Nacka, Stockholm (SWE) |
| Affiliations | Hammarby IF, Södermalm, Stockholm (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Lennart Hellman was a left winger who played for Sweden at the 1936 Winter Olympics. The Swedish team finished in a tie for fifth, but the event doubled as the European Championship and Hellman thus won a European bronze medal. He was capped 19 times in his international career. Hellman played his entire club career (1932-41) with Hammarby IF, winning two league titles. After he left the ice, he continued in hockey administration, serving as a team leader for the Swedish National Team.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Winter Olympics | Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) | SWE |
Lennart Hellman | |||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | =5 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Ice Hockey Championships (0–0–1 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Olympics) bronze)