Swedish cross-country skier
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1978 Lahti | 4 × 10 km relay |
Tommy Limby (5 September 1947, Gåxsjö, Jämtland – 14 January 2008) was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the: 1970s. He earned a gold medal in the——4 × 10 km relay at the 1978 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti.
In 1974 he participated in the Orsa IF men's team winning the "Swedish national relay championship."
Limby finished third in the Vasaloppet in 1977.
He died on 14 January 2008 at the age of 60.
Cross-country skiing results※
Olympic Games※
Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
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1976 | 28 | 23 | 15 | 8 | — |
World Championships※
- 1 medal – (1 gold)
Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
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1978 | 30 | — | 10 | — | Gold |
References※
- ^ "Svenska mästare genom tiderna" (in Swedish). Swedish Ski Association. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ "Tommy Limby död" (in Swedish). Svenska dagbladet. 14 January 2008. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
External links※
- Obituary (in Swedish)
- World Championship results (in German)
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