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Hjördis Nordin

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Hjördis Nordin
Personal information
Born2 August 1932 (1932-08-02) (age 92)
Lund, Sweden
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
ClubGF Idrott, Landskrona
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Team portable apparatus
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1950 Basel Team all-around

Hjördis Margareta Nordin (later Hallquist, born 2 August 1932) is a retired Swedish gymnast. She was part of the Swedish teams that won gold medals at the 1950 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships (all-around) and 1952 Summer Olympics (team portable apparatus).[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hjördis Nordin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Hjördis Hallqvist". SOK.se (in Swedish). Swedish Olympic Committee.
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