Sylvia Filipsson
Appearance
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Born | 22 May 1953[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Sport | speed skating |
| Club | Katrineholms AIK[1] |
Sylvia Filipsson (later Hellström, born 22 May 1953) is a former ice speed skater from Sweden. She was part of the Swedish Olympic team in 1972, 1976 and 1980 with the best result of fifth place over 1500 m in 1980.[1] She competed in 10 world allround championships, and placed fourth in 1980, sixth in 1976, seventh in 1978 and eighth in 1979.[2]
Her brother Tord Filipsson is a former Olympic cyclist.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Sylvia Hellström. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ Sylvia Hellström-Filipsson. speedskatingstats.com
Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Swedish female speed skaters
- Speed skaters at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Olympic speed skaters for Sweden
- 20th-century Swedish sportswomen
- Sportspeople from Katrineholm
- Swedish speed skating biography stubs