Orvar Trolle
Encyclopedia
Orvar Trolle was a Swedish
freestyle
swimmer. He won a bronze medal in 4 x 200 m freestyle relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics
in Paris
along with Georg Werner
, Åke Borg
and Arne Borg
. He also swam the 1920 Summer Olympics
.
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....
freestyle
Freestyle swimming
Freestyle is an unregulated swimming style used in swimming competitions according to the rules of FINA. The front crawl stroke is almost universally used during a freestyle race, as this style is generally the fastest...
swimmer. He won a bronze medal in 4 x 200 m freestyle relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...
in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
along with Georg Werner
Georg Werner
Georg Werner was a Swedish freestyle swimmer.He won a bronze medal in 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris along with Orvar Trolle, Åke Borg and Arne Borg.-External links:*...
, Åke Borg
Åke Borg
Åke Borg was a swimmer from Sweden and twin brother of Arne Borg. He won a bronze medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics together with his twin brother Arne, Orvar Trolle and Georg Werner.-Clubs:*Stockholms KK...
and Arne Borg
Arne Borg
Claes Arne Borg was a Swedish swimmer. He is best known for breaking 32 world records during the 1920s.He won the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1926...
. He also swam the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
.
Clubs
- Malmö SSMalmö SSMalmö SS, Malmö Simsällskap, is a Swedish swim team from Malmö founded 1869. The competitive swimming and diving ended in 1982 when an alliance with Limhamns SS called Malmö KK started, but Malmö SS still hands beginner's swimming and diving. Malmö SS most famous swimmer is two time Olympic...
- SoIK Hellas