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Role
  
Ice hockey player

Weight
  
76 kg

Name
  
Lennart Svedberg

Career end
  
1972


Playing career
  
1959–1972

Career start
  
1959

National team
  
Height
  
1.83 m

Positions
  
Defenseman

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Born
  
29 February 1944Timra, Sweden (
1944-02-29
)

Played for
  
Wifsta/Ostrands IFGrums IKBrynas IFMora IKTimra IK

Died
  
July 29, 1972, Timra, Sweden

Jan Lennart "Lill-Strimma" Svedberg (29 February 1944 – 29 July 1972) was a Swedish ice hockey defenceman. He played for Timrå IK and Brynäs IF. He also played on the Swedish national team for six IIHF World Championships and the 1968 Winter Olympics. Svedberg was named best defenceman at the 1970 World Championships.

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Svedberg died in a road accident outside of Timrå, Sweden in July 1972, colliding with Leig Engvalls' tour-bus.

References

Lennart Svedberg Wikipedia