Christina Scherling
Swedish speed skater
Sigrid Christina Lindblom-Scherling (28 June 1940 – 24 April 2026) was a Swedish speed skater. She competed in 500–3000 m events at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics and finished in 5–15th place. Scherling died on 24 April 2026, at the age of 85.
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