Nils-Joel Englund

Nils-Joel Englund (7 April 1907 – 22 June 1995)^[1] was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a bronze medal in 50 km at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.^[2]

Nils-Joel Englund

Englund at the 1936 Olympics
Personal information
Born	7 April 1907 Överluleå, Sweden
Died	23 June 1995 (aged 88) Tierp, Sweden
Sport
Sport	Cross-country skiing
Club	Bodens BK
Medal record Men's cross-country skiing Representing  Sweden Olympic Games 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 50 km World Championships 1933 Innsbruck 18 km 1933 Innsbruck 4 × 10 km relay 1935 Vysoké Tatry 50 km 1934 Sollefteå 50 km 1934 Sollefteå 4 × 10 km relay 1935 Vysoké Tatry 4 × 10 km relay

Nils-Joel Englund

Englund also won six medals at the Nordic skiing World Championships, earning three golds (4 × 10 km relay and 18 km: 1933, 50 km: 1935), one silver (50 km: 1934), and two bronzes (4 × 10 km relay: 1934, 1935). After retiring from competitions he coached the Swiss national skiing team for two years. Then he worked at the Sundin ski factory and ran a sports store in Hudiksvall.^[3]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).^[4]

Olympic Games

• 1 medal – (1 bronze)

Year	Age	18 km	50 km	4 × 10 km   relay
1936	28	—	Bronze	—

World Championships

• 6 medals – (3 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze)

Year	Age	18 km	50 km	4 × 10 km   relay
1933	25	Gold	—	Gold
1934	26	—	Silver	Bronze
1935	27	—	Gold	Bronze
1938	30	—	12	—