Nils Björklöf
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Nils Torolf•Björklöf |
| Used name | Nils•Björklöf |
| Nick/petnames | Nisse |
| Born | 13 April 1921 in Inkoo, Uusimaa (FIN) |
| Died | 16 September 1987 in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE) |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 73-76 kg |
| NOC |  Finland |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Nils Björklöf had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 1948 K2 500 m (with Ture Axelsson).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | FIN |
Nils Björklöf | |||
| Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Ture Axelsson | 3 | Bronze | |||
| Canoe Marathon (Canoeing) | FIN |
Nils Björklöf | ||||
| Kayak Doubles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Ture Axelsson | 3 | Bronze |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (1–0–0 1948 London gold: K2 500 m)