Nils Svärd
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Nils Edvard•Svärd |
| Used name | Nils•Svärd |
| Born | 10 July 1908 in Frösön, Östersund, Jämtland (SWE) |
| Died | 6 August 2001 in Lit, Östersund, Jämtland (SWE) |
| Measurements | 185 cm |
| Affiliations | Frösö IF, Frösön, Östersund (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Nils Svärd was a Swedish cross-country skier. Svärd won the bronze medal in the 18 kilometres at the 1931 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Svärd competed in the 18 kilometres at the 1932 Lake Placid Olympics. He finished in 10th place. Svärd was also scheduled to compete in the 50 kilometres but he did not start the race.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Winter Olympics | Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) | SWE |
Nils Svärd | |||
| 18 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 10 | |||||
| 50 kilometres, Men (Olympic) |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Nordic Ski Championships (0–0–1 1931 Oberhof CCS bronze: 18 km)