Nils Täpp
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Nils Täpp was a Swedish
cross-country skier
who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won two medals in the 4 x 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics, with a gold in 1948 and a bronze in 1952.
Täpp also won 4 x 10 km relay event at the 1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
. He also was Swedish national champion at 15 km in 1946 with Sågmyra IF and 3 x 10 km relay in 1949 with Östersunds SK
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
cross-country skier
Cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing is a winter sport in which participants propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles...
who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won two medals in the 4 x 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics, with a gold in 1948 and a bronze in 1952.
Täpp also won 4 x 10 km relay event at the 1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1950 took place during February 1–6, 1950 in Lake Placid, New York, USA and Rumford, Maine, USA. This was Lake Placid's second time hosting the championships after having done so at the 1932 Winter Olympics. It also marked the first time after World War II the...
. He also was Swedish national champion at 15 km in 1946 with Sågmyra IF and 3 x 10 km relay in 1949 with Östersunds SK