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Lestander is a
Swedish surname. As of 2014, 90.7% of all
known bearers of the
surname Lestander were
residents of Sweden, 4.2% of Canada, 2.6% of Norway...
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Vilhelm Lestander (18
April 1931 – 13
January 2023) was a
Swedish biathlete who won a gold
medal at the 1960
Winter Olympics in
Squaw Valley.
Lestander started...
- Ove
Lestander (born 23 July 1941) was a
former Swedish cross-country
skiing who
scored international successes in the late 1960s and
early 1970s. He earned...
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Cristina Lestander (born 27 June 1962 as
Cristina Wirz) is a
former Swiss curler. She is a 1983
World women's champion. She
competed at the 1988 Winter...
- four
shooting stations at
ranges from 100 to 250 m (330 to 820 ft). Klas
Lestander from
Sweden became the
first Olympic champion,
Antti Tyrväinen from Finland...
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recipient of the
Nobel Prize in
Literature (d. 2015)
April 18 – Klas
Lestander,
Swedish biathlete and
Olympic champion (d. 2023)
April 19 –
Kobie Coetsee...
- Knievel, 60,
American daredevil and stuntman,
pancreatic cancer. Klas
Lestander, 91,
Swedish biathlete,
Olympic champion (1960). Mao Zhi, 90, Chinese...
- director,
actor and
writer Ove
Lemicka (born 1961),
Norwegian politician Ove
Lestander (born 1941),
Swedish cross country skier Ove
Liavaag (1938–2007), Norwegian...
- Year
Winner Country 1989
Cristina Lestander Switzerland 1990
Almut Hege-Schöll Germany 1991
Veronika Huber Austria 1992 Amy
Hatten Wright United States...
- po****r.[citation needed] In the 1960
Winter Olympics at
Squaw Valley, Klas
Lestander from
Sweden won the
first olympic biathlon event using the Carl Gustaf...