Sven Israelsson

Sven Israelsson
Personal information
Born17 January 1920
Dala-Järna, Sweden
Died9 October 1989 (aged 69)
Dala-Järna, Sweden
Sport
SportNordic combined
ClubDala-Järna IK
Medal record
Men's Nordic combined
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
1948 St. MoritzIndividual

Sven Israelsson (17 January 1920 – 9 October 1989) was a Swedish nordic combined skier who won a bronze medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics. Earlier in 1947 he became the first foreigner to win the nordic combined event at the Holmenkollen ski festival.