Åke Nilsson (canoer)

Ake Nilsson

Åke Nilsson at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Born 12 December 1937
Nyköping, Sweden
Died 31 October 2005 (aged 67)
Nyköping, Sweden
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
Sport Canoe racing
Club Nyköpings Kanotklubb

Karl Åke Nilsson (12 December 1937 – 31 October 2005) was a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he was eliminated in the repechages of the K-1 4 × 500 m event.[1][2]

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