Medals
An overview of medals won by Ericsson at important championships he participated in, listing the years in which he won each:
Championships | Gold medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal |
---|---|---|---|
Winter Olympics | 1956 (10,000 m) | 1956 (5,000 m) | – |
World Allround | 1955 | – | – |
European Allround | 1955 | – | 1954 1956 |
In addition, Ericsson won a total of 11 Swedish National Championships titles:
- Swedish Championships 1,500 m: 1954, 1955, and 1956.
- Swedish Championships 5,000 m: 1953, 1954, 1955, and 1956.
- Swedish Championships 10,000 m: 1952, 1954, 1955, and 1956.
Note that Sweden did not have any National Allround Championships from 1935 to 1962 – only National Single Distance Championships.
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