Björn Palmquist (born August 15, 1923 – died July 27, 2010) was a Swedish bobsledder who competed in the 1950s.
Biography and Career Björn Palmquist was born in Stockholm, Sweden. He represented Sweden at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. Palmquist competed in the four-man bobsleigh event as a member of the Swedish team. The team, comprising Olle Axelsson, Fritjof Gladén, Carl-Erik Eriksson, and Björn Palmquist, finished in eighth place in the competition.
Olympic Participation
- 1952 Winter Olympics (Oslo, Norway)
- Event: Four-man bobsleigh
- Team Members: Olle Axelsson, Fritjof Gladén, Carl-Erik Eriksson, Björn Palmquist
- Result: 8th place
References
- Sports-Reference.com - Björn Palmquist Olympic profile (Archived)
- Swedish Olympic Committee (SOK) database