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Carin Nilsson

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Carin Nilsson
Personal information
Born10 December 1904
Stockholm, Sweden
Died20 December 1999 (aged 95)
Branchville, New Jersey, United States
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubStockholms KK
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1920 Antwerp 4×100 m freestyle relay

Carin Maria Nilsson (later Lommerin, 10 December 1904 – 20 December 1999) was a Swedish freestyle swimmer.[1] Aged 15 she won a bronze medal in 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp along with Aina Berg, Emily Machnow and Jane Gylling.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Carin Nilsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ^ Carin Nilsson. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ Carin Nilsson. Swedish Olympic Committee