Gunnar Eriksson

Krang Erik " Gunnar " Eriksson ( born January 3, 1921 in Mora, Dalarna County, † July 8, 1982 ) was a Swedish cross-country skier.

In St. Moritz, he won in 1948 at the Olympic Winter Games gold medal with the Swedish relay and the bronze medal over 18 kilometers. In 1950 he became world champion in the 50 km at the Nordic World Ski Championships.

Achievements

  • Olympic Winter Games in 1948 in St. Moritz: gold in the relay, Bronze 18 km
  • Nordic World Ski Championships 1950 in Lake Placid: Gold over 50km
Mora Municipality, Sweden 1948 Winter Olympics FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1950 Lake Placid, New York List of FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in men's cross-country skiing Thorleif Haug Matti Raivio John Lindgren Per-Erik Hedlund Anselm Knuuttila Ole Stenen Veli Saarinen Elis Wiklund Nils-Joel Englund Pekka Niemi Lars Bergendahl Nils Karlsson Veikko Hakulinen Gjermund Eggen Gerhard Grimmer Ivar Formo Nikolay Zimyatov Thomas Wassberg Gunde Svan Martin Koukal Frode Estil Petter Northug List of Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing Sulo Nurmela Klaes Karppinen Urpo Korhonen Fyodor Terentyev Toimi Alatalo Janne Stefansson Odd Martinsen Yuri Skobov Vasily Pavlovich Rochev Benny Kohlberg Terje Langli Kristen Skjeldal Marco Albarello Giorgio Vanzetta Sture Sivertsen Anders Aukland Fulvio Valbusa Giorgio Di Centa Pietro Piller Cottrer Cristian Zorzi Daniel Richardsson Marcus Hellner Mikko Husu Eino Olkinuora Sture Grahn Gert-Dietmar Klause Ove Aunli Alexander Zavyalov Alois Stadlober Markus Gandler Christian Hoffmann Tor Arne Hetland Lars Berger Martin Johnsrud Sundby
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