William Löfqvist
Sven William "Wille" Löfqvist (12 April 1947 – 23 October 2016) was a Swedish ice hockey goaltender who played for the Swedish national team. He won a bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics.[1] He later became a professional golfer and played on the Telia Tour.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Sweden | ||
| Men's ice hockey | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1980 Lake Placid | Team |
Löfqvist died on 23 October 2016 at the age of 69, suffering from from breast cancer, and attempted to raise awareness that men can also be affected.[2]
References
- William Löfqvist's profile at Sports Reference.com
- "William "Wille" Löfqvist avliden" (in Swedish). Sveriges radio. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
External links
- William Löfqvist at the Golfdata official site (in Swedish)
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