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Gunnar Lundqvist, 85, Swedish Olympic canoeist (1936).
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|Gunnar Lundqvist (31 October 1915 – 15 March 2001) was a Swedish canoeist who competed in the late 1930s.
He finished second originally in the K-2 1000 m final at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, but was disqualified for bumping into the German boat of Ewald Tilker and Fritz Bondroit.
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