Hans Bertil Ljungberg (26 March 1948 – 31 July 2020) was a Swedish swimmer who won a bronze medal at the 1970 European Aquatics Championships.[1] He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics in eight freestyle, medley and backstroke events; his best achievement was the fourth place in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay in 1972.[2]
 Hans Ljungberg during competitions in Bussum, Netherlands in April 1970 | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 March 1948 Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Died | 31 July 2020 (aged 72) Gränna, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
| Club | Bromma SS, Stockholm and Timrå AIF, Timrå | |||||||||||
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In the 1960s he studied at the California State University, Long Beach.[3] In the 2000s, he was still competing in the masters category.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ Hans LJUNGBERG. les-sports.info
- ^ Hans Ljungberg. sports-reference.com
- ^ Long Beach State Student-Athlete Handbook Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. grfx.cstv.com
- ^ December 2008. simsport.se
- ^ European Masters Championships 2005. Stockholm, 50 m. swimmingmasters.narod.ru
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- Hans Ljungberg. Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté