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Full name | Ernst Olov Bolldén | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Njutånger, Sweden | 28 September 1966|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 30 April 2012 Sweden | (aged 45)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ernst Olov Bolldén (28 September 1966 [1] – 30 April 2012) was a Swedish wheelchair table tennis player. [2] He represented Sweden at every Summer Paralympics from 1988 to 2004 and won medals for para table tennis. He was on the gold-winning Swedish team at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics and won a bronze in men's singles at that same Games. [3] He won another bronze in the men's team event at the 2000 Sydney Paralympics.
Bolldén was born in Njutånger, Sweden. He had a twin brother and two older brothers. [4] Bolldén became paralysed from the waist and down in a schoolyard accident in Iggesund in 1979. [5]
In July 2011, he was diagnosed with invasive bladder cancer. Bolldén died on 30 April 2012. [5] He was 45.
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Full name | Ernst Olov Bolldén | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Njutånger, Sweden | 28 September 1966|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 30 April 2012 Sweden | (aged 45)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ernst Olov Bolldén (28 September 1966 [1] – 30 April 2012) was a Swedish wheelchair table tennis player. [2] He represented Sweden at every Summer Paralympics from 1988 to 2004 and won medals for para table tennis. He was on the gold-winning Swedish team at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics and won a bronze in men's singles at that same Games. [3] He won another bronze in the men's team event at the 2000 Sydney Paralympics.
Bolldén was born in Njutånger, Sweden. He had a twin brother and two older brothers. [4] Bolldén became paralysed from the waist and down in a schoolyard accident in Iggesund in 1979. [5]
In July 2011, he was diagnosed with invasive bladder cancer. Bolldén died on 30 April 2012. [5] He was 45.