Bo Lindman
| File:Bo Lindman 1932.jpg Lindman at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, USA | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Born | 8 February 1899 |
| Died | 30 July 1992 (aged 93) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Sport | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Sport | Modern pentathlon |
Bo Lindman (8 February 1899 – 30 July 1992) was a Swedish modern pentathlete.[1] He participated at the 1924, 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics and won one gold and two silver medals; in 1932 he also competed in the individual épée fencing event. Lindman was the Olympic flag bearer for Sweden in 1928, 1932 and 1936.[2]
Lindman was the Nordic Champion in 1923 and Swedish champion in 1923 and 1924 in modern pentathlon. Between 1936 and 1946 he headed the Athletics Federation of Sweden, and in 1949 became treasurer of the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne. Lindman was a career military officer, retiring in the rank of lieutenant colonel. He later became director of the Swedish Transport Association.[2][3]
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- 1899 births
- 1992 deaths
- Swedish male épée fencers
- Swedish male modern pentathletes
- Olympic fencers for Sweden
- Olympic modern pentathletes for Sweden
- Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Modern pentathletes at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Modern pentathletes at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Modern pentathletes at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Sweden
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in modern pentathlon
- Modern pentathletes from Stockholm
- Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen
- Swedish fencing biography stubs
- European modern pentathlon biography stubs
- Swedish sportspeople stubs
- Swedish Olympic medalist stubs