Karin Lindberg

Karin Lindberg

Personal information
Born	6 October 1929 (1929-10-06) (age 87) Kalix, Sweden
Sport
Sport	Gymnastics
Club	GK Stockholmsflickorna, Stockholm Arbetarnas GF, Örebro SSIF, Stockholm
Medal record Representing  Sweden Olympic Games 1952 Helsinki Team portable apparatus 1956 Melbourne Team portable apparatus World Championships 1950 Basel Team all-around

Karin Elisabet Lindberg (later Lindén, born 6 October 1929) is a retired Swedish gymnast. She competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics and won a gold and a silver medal in team exercise with portable apparatus, in 1952 and 1956, respectively. Her teams finished fourth all-around in 1948 and 1952. Her best individual result was seventh place on the vault in 1952.^[1][2]

References

World Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Women's Team Competition
1934:  Czechoslovakia 1938:  Czechoslovakia 1950:  Sweden 1954:  Soviet Union 1958:  Soviet Union 1962:  Soviet Union 1966:  Czechoslovakia 1970:  Soviet Union 1974:  Soviet Union 1978:  Soviet Union 1979:  Romania 1981:  Soviet Union 1983:  Soviet Union 1985:  Soviet Union 1987:  Romania 1989:  Soviet Union 1991:  Soviet Union 1994:  Romania 1995:  Romania 1997:  Romania 1999:  Romania 2001:  Romania 2003:  United States 2006:  China 2007:  United States 2010:  Russia 2011:  United States 2014:  United States 2015:  United States
1950:  Sweden (SWE), Evy Berggren, Vanja Blomberg, Karin Lindberg, Gunnel Ljungström, Hjördis Nordin, Ann-Sofi Pettersson, Göta Pettersson, Ingrid Sandahl