Lala Sjöqvist

Lala Sjöqvist
Personal information
Born23 September 1903
Nybro, Kalmar, Sweden
Died8 August 1964 (aged 60)
Rockneby, Kalmar, Sweden
Sport
SportDiving
ClubKalmar SS
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam 10 m platform

Lala Valborg Sjöqvist (also Sjöquist, later Larsson, 23 September 1903 – 8 August 1964) was a Swedish diver who won the bronze medal in the 10 m platform event at the 1928 Olympics. Her younger sister Ingeborg was also an Olympic diver.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Lala Sjöqvist. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Lala Sjöquist. Swedish Olympic Committee

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