- Martin Lundström
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Medal record Men's cross country skiing Olympic Games Gold 1948 St. Moritz 18 km Gold 1948 St. Moritz 4 x 10 km Bronze 1952 Oslo 4 x 10 km World Championships Gold 1950 Lake Placid 4 x 10 km Martin Lundström (born May 30, 1918) is a former Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the late-1940s and early-1950s.
He was born in Tvärliden, Norsjö Municipality.
He won two Olympic gold medals at the 1948 Winter Olympics in 18 km and the 4 x 10 km relay. He also won a bronze medal in the 4 x 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 x 10 km relay at the 1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
External links
- profile with image
- Martin Lundström at the International Ski Federation
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file (Norwegian)
Olympic champions in men's 18 km/15 km cross-country 18 km 1924: Thorleif Haug (NOR) · 1928: Johan Grøttumsbråten (NOR) · 1932: Sven Utterström (SWE) · 1936: Erik August Larsson (SWE) · 1948: Martin Lundström (SWE) · 1952: Hallgeir Brenden (NOR)
15 km 1956: Hallgeir Brenden (NOR) · 1960: Håkon Brusveen (NOR) · 1964: Eero Mäntyranta (FIN) · 1968: Harald Grønningen (NOR) · 1972: Sven-Åke Lundbäck (SWE) · 1976: Nikolay Bazhukov (URS) · 1980: Thomas Wassberg (SWE) · 1984: Gunde Svan (SWE) · 1988: Mikhail Devyatyarov (URS) · 1992–1998 not held · 2002: Andrus Veerpalu (EST) · 2006: Andrus Veerpalu (EST) · 2010: Dario Cologna (SUI)
1933: Sweden (Per-Erik Hedlund, Sven Utterström, Nils-Joel Englund & Hjalmar Bergström) * 1934: Finland (Sulo Nurmela, Klaes Karppinen, Martti Lappalainen & Veli Saarinen) * 1935: Finland (Mikko Husu, Klaes Karppinen, Väinö Liikkanen & Sulo Nurmela) * 1937: Norway (Annar Ryen, Oskar Fredriksen, Sigurd Røen & Lars Bergendahl) * 1938: Finland (Juho 'Jussi' Kurikkala, Martti Lauronen, Pauli Pitkänen & Klaes Karppinen) * 1939: Finland (Pauli Pitkänen, Olavi Alakulppi, Eino Olkinuora & Klaes Karppinen) * 1950: Sweden (Nils Täpp, Karl-Erik Åström, Martin Lundström & Enar Josefsson) * 1954: Finland (August Kiuru, Tapio Mäkelä, Arvo Viitanen & Veikko Hakulinen) * 1958: Sweden (Sixten Jernberg, Lennart Larsson, Sture Grahn & Per-Erik Larsson) * 1962: Sweden (Lars Olsson, Sture Grahn, Sixten Jernberg & Assar Rönnlund) * 1966: Norway: (Odd Martinsen, Harald Grønningen, Ole Ellefsæter & Gjermund Eggen) * 1970: Soviet Union: (Vladimir Voronkov, Valery Tarakanov, Fyodor Simashev & Vyacheslav Vedenin) * 1974: East Germany (Gerd Hessler, Dieter Meinel, Gerhard Grimmer & Gert-Dietmar Klause) * 1978: Sweden (Sven-Åke Lundbäck, Christer Johansson, Tommy Limby & Thomas Magnusson) * 1982: Norway (Lars-Erik Eriksen, Ove Aunli, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass & Oddvar Brå) and Soviet Union (Vladimir Nikitin, Alexander Batyuk, Yuriy Burlakov & Alexander Zavyalov) * 1985: Norway (Arild Monsen, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass, Tor Håkon Holte & Ove Aunli) * 1987: Sweden (Erik Östlund, Gunde Svan, Thomas Wassberg & Torgny Mogren) * 1989: Sweden (Christer Majbäck, Gunde Svan, Lars Håland & Torgny Mogren) * 1991: Norway (Øyvind Skaanes, Terje Langli, Vegard Ulvang & Bjørn Dæhlie) * 1993: Norway (Sture Sivertsen, Vegard Ulvang, Terje Langli & Bjørn Dæhlie) * 1995: Norway (Sture Sivertsen, Erling Jevne, Bjørn Dæhlie & Thomas Alsgaard) * 1997: Norway (Sture Sivertsen, Erling Jevne, Bjørn Dæhlie & Thomas Alsgaard) * 1999: Austria (Markus Gandler, Alois Stadlober, Mikhail Botvinov & Christian Hoffmann) * 2001: Norway (Frode Estil, Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset, Thomas Alsgaard & Tor Arne Hetland) * 2003: Norway (Anders Aukland, Frode Estil, Tore Ruud Hofstad & Thomas Alsgaard) * 2005: Norway: (Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset, Frode Estil, Lars Berger & Tore Ruud Hofstad) * 2007: Norway (Eldar Rønning, Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset, Lars Berger & Petter Northug) * 2009: Norway: (Eldar Rønning, Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset, Tore Ruud Hofstad & Petter Northug) * 2011: Norway: (Martin Johnsrud Sundby, Eldar Rønning, Tord Asle Gjerdalen & Petter Northug)Categories:- 1918 births
- Living people
- People from Norsjö Municipality
- Cross-country skiers from Västerbotten
- Swedish cross-country skiers
- Olympic cross-country skiers of 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 winners
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- Swedish cross-country skiing biography stubs
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