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Born |
30 March 1934 (age 83) Älvdalen, Sweden |
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Sport | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Cross-country skiing | |||||||||||||
Club | Älvdalens IF | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rolf Rämgård (born 30 March 1934) is a former Swedish cross country skier. He competed in the 15, 30 and 50 km events at the 1960 Winter Olympics and won a silver medal over 30 km and a bronze over 50 km.
In the seventies Rämgård turned into politics and in 1974–85 was a member of the Swedish parliament and Municipal commissioner in his home municipality. He also became the minister of sports in the government and the mayor of the Älvdalen municipality.