Kalle Sundqvist
Karl-Axel "Kalle" Sundqvist (born November 29, 1962) is a Swedish sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Barcelona in 1992.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1992 Barcelona | K-2 1000 m |
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1985 Mechelen | K-4 1000 m |
| 1987 Duisburg | K-4 1000 m |
| 1993 Copenhagen | K-2 10000 m |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1983 Tampere | K-2 10000 m |
| 1985 Mechelen | K-1 1000 m |
| 1985 Mechelen | K-4 500 m |
| 1987 Duisburg | K-2 500 m |
| 1989 Plovdiv | K-1 1000 m |
| 1990 Poznań | K-4 10000 m |
| 1993 Copenhagen | K-2 1000 m |
Sundqvist also won ten medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 1000 m: 1985), two silvers (K-2 10000 m: 1993, K-4 1000 m: 1987), and seven bronzes (K-1 1000 m: 1985, 1989; K-2 500 m: 1987, K-2 1000 m: 1993, K-2 10000 m: 1983, K-4 500 m: 1985, K-4 10000 m: 1990).
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karl Sundqvist". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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