Great Olympians

Biographies - SVI


Zdenek Švigelj

B. 1905, Ljubljana, Slovenia, then part of Austria, represented Yugoslavia
Cross-Country Skiing
1924 HP
Men's 18 km 32nd 0.004
Men's 50 km dnf 0.0026
0.0066


Aksel Lund Svindal

Norway
Allpine Skiing (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
2006 2010 2014 2018 HP
Super-G fifth gold 7th fifth 11000
Downhill 21st silver fourth gold 15000.8
Giant Slalom sixth bronze 3200
Slalom dnf -
Super Combined dnf dnf 8th dnf 256
28456.8


Aleksandr Vasilyevich Svinin

B. 1958-07-07, Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Figure Skating
1984 HP
Ice Dancing seventh 500
500


Nikolay Ivanovich Sviridov

B. 1938-06-06, Voronezh, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics
1968 1972 HP
Men's 5000 metres 7th 8th 656
Men's 10000 metres fifth 1000
1656


Pavol Svitana

B. 1948-09-02, Matekovce, Slovakia, represented Czechoslovakia
Ice Hockey (1 silver)
1976 HP
Men's Team (silver) 320
320

He only played in the qualification match against Bulgaria.


Written 2002-10-29 - last modified 2023-10-24

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