Ralf Emil Olin (April 12, 1925 – May 25, 2007)[1] was an American-born speed skater who represented Canada at the Olympics.[2] Olin competed in four Olympic Games - 1952, 1956, 1960 and 1964.[3] His best result was a 15th-place finish in the 10,000 meters in 1964.[3] He was the Canadian flag bearer in the 1964 Winter Olympics.[4] He was born in Seattle, Washington.[3]
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Full name | Ralf Emil Olin |
Nationality | Canadian |
Born | Seattle, Washington, United States | April 12, 1925
Died | May 25, 2007 82) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | (aged
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Country | Canada |
Sport | Speed skating |
In December 1962, he conducted the Canadian national team during a six-week training project in Sweden.[5]
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