Nils Björklöf

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameNils Torolf•Björklöf
Used nameNils•Björklöf
Nick/petnamesNisse
Born13 April 1921 in Inkoo, Uusimaa (FIN)
Died16 September 1987 in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
Measurements173 cm / 73-76 kg
NOC Finland
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 2
Total 2

Biography

Nils Björklöf had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 1948 K2 500 m (with Ture Axelsson).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) FIN Nils Björklöf
Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Ture Axelsson 3 Bronze
Canoe Marathon (Canoeing) FIN Nils Björklöf
Kayak Doubles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Ture Axelsson 3 Bronze

Special Notes