Rolf Peterson

Rolf Peterson

Rolf Peterson (born May 11 1944) is a Swedish flatwater canoer who competed from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-1 1000 m event with a gold in 1964 and a silver in 1972.

Peterson also won three medals at the ICF Flatwater Racing World Championships with two golds (K-2 500 m: 1970, 1971) and one silver (K-2 1000 m: 1970).

He was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1964.

References

* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=PETERROL01 DatabaseOlympics.com profile]
* [http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202006-Korrektur_18.02.07.pdf International Canoe Federation historical results to 2006 (Olympic and world for all disciplines).]
* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/rolf-peterson-1.html Sports-reference.com profile]


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