Håkan Malmrot (29 November 1900 – 10 January 1987) was a Swedish breaststroke swimmer.[1] He won two gold medals at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, in the 200 m and 400 m events, both times with Swedish Thor Henning as silver medalist.[2] In 1980 Malmrot was inducted to the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[3]

Håkan Malmrot
Håkan Malmrot at the 1920 Olympics
Personal information
Born29 November 1900
Örebro, Sweden
Died10 January 1987 (aged 86)
Karlskrona, Sweden
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubÖrebro SS
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1920 Antwerp 200 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 1920 Antwerp 400 m breaststroke

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Håkan Malmrot". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  2. ^ Håkan Malmrot Archived 8 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ HAKAN MALMROT (SWE). International Swimming Hall of Fame