Elin "Ella" Dorotea Eklund (later ''Näsholm'', 6 February 1894 – 17 August 1953) was a
Swedish
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diver
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*Diving (sport), the sport of performing acrobatics while jumping or falling into water
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.
She competed in the
1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...
and finished fifth in the
10 m platform event.
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References
1894 births
1953 deaths
Swedish female divers
Olympic divers for Sweden
Divers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Stockholms KK divers
Divers from Stockholm
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