Martin Lundström (30 May 1918 – 30 June 2016) was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He was born in Tvärliden, Norsjö Municipality.

Lundström won two Olympic gold medals during the 1948 Winter Olympics in Saint-Moritz, Switzerland at the 18 km and 4 × 10 km relay events. He also won a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1952 Winter Olympics. Lundström also won at the 18 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1948. Additionally, he won a gold in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. He died in June 2016 at the age of 98.

Martin Lundström

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Martin Lundström

Olympic Games

3 medals – (2 gold, 1 bronze)

Martin Lundström

World Championships

1 medal – (1 gold)

References

External links

Profile with image

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1918 births

2016 deaths

People from Norsjö Municipality

Cross-country skiers from Västerbotten County

Swedish male cross-country skiers

Olympic cross-country skiers for Sweden

Cross-country skiers at the 1948 Winter Olympics

Cross-country skiers at the 1952 Winter Olympics

Olympic gold medalists for Sweden

Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden

Holmenkollen Ski Festival winners

Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing

Medalists at the 1948 Winter Olympics

Medalists at the 1952 Winter Olympics