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Sune Ralf Bertil Skagerling (September 27, 1919 – November 28, 1997) was a
Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...
bobsled Bobsleigh or bobsled is a winter sport in which teams of 2 to 4 athletes make timed speed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobs ...
der who competed in the
1956 Winter Olympics The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 ( or ), were a multi-sport event held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 26 January to 5 February 1956. Cortina, which ...
. Together with Olle Axelsson, Ebbe Wallén, and
Gunnar Åhs Gunnar Johan Åhs (5 September 1915, Uppsala – 6 May 1994) was a Swedish bobsledder who competed from the early 1950s to the early 1960s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1961 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, ...
he was a crew member of ''Sweden I'' who finished 16th in the four-man event. He was born in
Stockholm Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately ...
and died in Tyresö.


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1956 bobsleigh four-man results
1919 births 1997 deaths Swedish male bobsledders Olympic bobsledders for Sweden Bobsledders at the 1956 Winter Olympics Bobsledders from Stockholm 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-bobsleigh-bio-stub