Bengt Christer Wallin (born 17 June 1969) is a Swedish former

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. He won the silver medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the

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together

Tommy Werner Tommy Henrik Werner (born 31 March 1966) is a Swedish former freestyle swimmer. He won the silver medal in the men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics together Christer Wallin, Anders Holmertz and Lars Frölander. He wa ...

Anders Holmertz Anders Holmertz (born 1 December 1968) is a Swedish retired swimmer who was a leader in freestyle (200 and 400 meters) races in the 1980s and at the beginning of the 1990s, though often missing personal success. He also settled a record in the 40 ...

and

Lars Frölander Lars Arne Frölander (born 26 May 1974) is a Sweden, Swedish swimming (sport), swimmer. He has competed in six consecutive Olympic Games (1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012). Biography Frölander was born in Boden, Sweden, Boden. He grew up i ...

. Four years later, when

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, Wallin was on the team that once again captured the silver medal, this time alongside Frölander, Holmertz, and

Anders Lyrbring Anders Christer Lyrbring (born 21 March 1978 in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County) is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won the silver medal in the 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics together with Christer ...

. Wallin competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988.

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* Mölndals ASS

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