Bernt Torberntsson

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Bernt Torberntsson
Evert Gunnarsson and Bernt Torberntsson (right) at the 1949 European championships
Personal information
Born20 April 1929
Kungälv, Sweden
Died30 May 2017(2017-05-30) (aged 88)[1]
Sport
SportRowing
ClubKungälvs RK
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1949 Amsterdam Coxless pair

Bernt Sigurd Torberntsson (20 April 1929 – 30 May 2017) was a Swedish rower. Together with Evert Gunnarsson he won the 1949 European Championships in the coxless pair, but had no success at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bernt Torberntsson's profile at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
  2. ^ Rudern – Europameisterschaften Herren Zweier ohne Steuermann. sport-komplett.de
  3. ^ Bernt Torberntsson Archived 13 November 2014 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com