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Sweden Speed Skating at the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Games

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Host City: Squaw Valley, United States
Date Started: February 20, 1960
Date Finished: February 20, 1960

Events for Sweden: 8
Participants for Sweden: 9 (7 men and 2 women)
Youngest Participant for Sweden: Elsa Einarsson (18 years, 208 days)
Oldest Participant for Sweden: Gunnar Sjölin (35 years, 354 days)
Most Medals for Sweden (Athlete): Kjell Bäckman (1 medal)

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Men's 500 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Hans Wilhelmsson 23 Men's 500 metres 4
Per-Olof Brogren 20 Men's 500 metres 26
Olle Dahlberg 31 Men's 500 metres 30T
Gunnar Sjölin 35 Men's 500 metres 33T

Men's 1,500 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Per-Olof Brogren 20 Men's 1,500 metres 5T
Gunnar Sjölin 35 Men's 1,500 metres 15T
Olle Dahlberg 31 Men's 1,500 metres 18T
Bo Karenus 22 Men's 1,500 metres 28

Men's 5,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ivar Nilsson 26 Men's 5,000 metres 7T
Kjell Bäckman 25 Men's 5,000 metres 12
Olle Dahlberg 31 Men's 5,000 metres 13

Men's 10,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Kjell Bäckman 25 Men's 10,000 metres 3 Bronze
Ivar Nilsson 26 Men's 10,000 metres 4
Olle Dahlberg 31 Men's 10,000 metres 7

Women's 500 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Christina Lindblom-Scherling 19 Women's 500 metres 15
Elsa Einarsson 18 Women's 500 metres AC

Women's 1,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Christina Lindblom-Scherling 19 Women's 1,000 metres 11
Elsa Einarsson 18 Women's 1,000 metres 12

Women's 1,500 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Christina Lindblom-Scherling 19 Women's 1,500 metres 7
Elsa Einarsson 18 Women's 1,500 metres 9

Women's 3,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Christina Lindblom-Scherling 19 Women's 3,000 metres 5
Elsa Einarsson 18 Women's 3,000 metres 11

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