Lala Sjöqvist

Lala Valborg Sjöqvist (also Sjöquist, later Larsson, 23 September 1903 – 8 August 1964) was a Swedish diver who won the bronze medal in the 10 m platform event at the 1928 Olympics. Her younger sister Ingeborg was also an Olympic diver.[1][2]

Lala Sjöqvist
Personal information
Born23 September 1903
Nybro, Kalmar, Sweden
Died8 August 1964 (aged 60)
Rockneby, Kalmar, Sweden
Sport
SportDiving
ClubKalmar SS
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1928 Amsterdam10 m platform

References

  1. Lala Sjöqvist. sports-reference.com
  2. Lala Sjöquist. Swedish Olympic Committee

Further reading


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