Nils Backlund
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| Born | 25 October 1896 Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Died | 3 December 1964 (aged 68) Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Water polo | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Nils Robert Backlund (25 October 1896 – 3 December 1964) was a Swedish water polo player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1920 he was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the bronze medal. In the 1924 water polo competition his team finished in fourth place.[1]
At club level, Backlund represented SK Neptun.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Nils Backlund". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
External links
[edit]- Nils Backlund at Olympics.com
- Nils Backlund at Olympedia
- Nils Backlund at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
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- 1896 births
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- Water polo players at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic water polo players for Sweden
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in water polo
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen
- SK Neptun water polo players
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