Ivar Bengt Nilsson (12 June 1933 – 26 February 2019)Göteborgske skridskoikonen Ivar Nilsson död was a Swedish speed skater who won a bronze all-round medal at the 1962 world championships. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Winter Olympics in 1,500 m, 5,000 m and 10,000 m events with his best achievement having been a fourth place finish in the 10,000 m event in 1960.
He was not related to his speed skating rival Jonny Nilsson.
Personal bests: 500 m – 42.6 (1963) 1500 m – 2:10.5 (1963) 5000 m – 7:42.8 (1964) 10000 m – 16:02.9 (1963)
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