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Sven Bergqvist

Swedish association football, bandy, and ice hockey player (1914-1996) · Sweden · On the map · Athletes · Died at 82

Sven Olof Lennart Bergqvist was a Swedish football and ice hockey player, known for representing Hammarby IF in both sports. He also played bandy and handball. Bergqvist is one of only three athletes that has competed in the highest Swedish division in four different sports.

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AIK Fotboll1936
Hammarby Fotboll1936-1946
Sweden1935-1943
Hammarby Fotboll1932-1935
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He had 35 caps for the Sweden men's national football team between 1935 and 1943, and received the honorary award Stora Grabbars Märke from the Swedish Football Association. He played 55 games for the Sweden men's national ice hockey team at the World Championships and the 1936 Winter Olympics, and was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 1999.

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Sweden
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1996 · aged 82