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{{short description|Swedish cross-country skier}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Britt Strandberg
| image = Britt Strandberg.jpg
| image_size = 200px
| caption = Strandberg in the early 1960's
| birth_name = Britt Marianne Strandberg
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|31 March 1934}}
| birth_place = [[Hennan]], Sweden
| height = 167 cm
| weight = 60 kg
| sport = [[cross-country skiing (sport)|Cross-country skiing]]
| club = Edsbyns IF
| retired = 
| show-medals = yes
| medaltemplates = 
{{MedalCountry|{{SWE}}}}
{{MedalCount
|[[Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics|Olympic Games]]|1|2|0
|[[FIS Nordic World Ski Championships|World Championships]]|0|1|1
|'''Total'''|'''1'''|'''3'''|'''1''' <!-- Only senior championships counts -->
}}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Olympic Games]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1960 Winter Olympics|1960&nbsp;Squaw&nbsp;Valley]] | [[Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay|3&nbsp;×&nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;relay]]}}
{{MedalSilver | [[1964 Winter Olympics|1964&nbsp;Innsbruck]] | [[Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay|3&nbsp;×&nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;relay]]}}
{{MedalSilver | [[1968 Winter Olympics|1968&nbsp;Grenoble]] | [[Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay|3&nbsp;×&nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;relay]]}}
{{MedalCompetition | [[FIS Nordic World Ski Championships|World Championships]] }}
{{MedalSilver | [[1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships|1962&nbsp;Zakopane]] |3&nbsp;×&nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;relay}}
{{MedalBronze | [[1966 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships|1966&nbsp;Oslo]] | 3&nbsp;×&nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;relay}}
}}

'''Britt Marianne Strandberg''' (later ''Lundén'', born 31 March 1934) is a former [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[cross-country skiing (sport)|cross-country skier]]. She competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 [[Winter Olympics]] in the 3 × 5&nbsp;km relay and 5 and 10&nbsp;km events. She won three medals in the relay with a gold in [[Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay|1960]] and silvers in 1964 and 1968. Her best individual result was fourth place over 10&nbsp;km in 1964, only 7.4 seconds behind the bronze medal.<ref name=sr/>

Strandberg also won 3 × 5&nbsp;km relay medals at the [[FIS Nordic World Ski Championships]] with a silver in 1962 and a bronze in 1966.<ref name=sok/>

==Cross-country skiing results==
All results are sourced from the [[International Ski Federation|International Ski Federation (FIS)]].<ref name="FISprofile">{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sector=CC&competitorid=59109&type=st-WC |title=STRANDBERG Britt |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=FIS-Ski |publisher=International Ski Federation |access-date=13 December 2019}}</ref>

===Olympic Games===
* 3 medals – (1 gold, 2 silver)
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; border:grey solid 1px; border-collapse:collapse; background:#ffffff;"
! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"|&nbsp;Year&nbsp; 
! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"|&nbsp;Age&nbsp; 
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;10&nbsp;km&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;3&nbsp;×&nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;relay&nbsp; 
|-
| [[Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics|1960]] || ''25'' ||  {{n/a}}   ||  [[Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre|10]] ||style="background:gold;"| [[Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay|'''Gold''']] 
|-
| [[Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics|1964]] || ''29'' ||  [[Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Women's 5 kilometre|11]]  ||  [[Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre|4]] || style="background:silver;"|[[Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay|'''Silver''']] 
|-
| [[Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics|1968]] || ''33'' ||  [[Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's 5 kilometre|15]]  ||  [[Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre|15]] || style="background:silver;"| [[Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay|'''Silver''']] 
|-
|}

===World Championships===
* 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze)
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; border:grey solid 1px; border-collapse:collapse; background:#ffffff;"
! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"|&nbsp;Year&nbsp; 
! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"|&nbsp;Age&nbsp; 
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;10&nbsp;km&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;3&nbsp;×&nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;relay&nbsp;
|-
| [[FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1962|1962]] || ''27'' || —  || — || style="background:silver;"|'''Silver'''
|-
| [[FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1966|1966]] || ''31'' || —  || — || bgcolor="cc9966"|'''Bronze'''
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name=sr>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/britt-strandberg-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417203918/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/britt-strandberg-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Britt Strandberg}}</ref>
<ref name=sok>[http://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/b/britt-lunden.html Britt Lundén]. Swedish Olympic Committee</ref>
}}

==External links==
{{Commons category|Britt Strandberg}}
* {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060504045933/http://www.skidor.com/t2.asp?p=34040 |date=4 May 2006 |title=Swedish skiing medalists 1924–2006}} {{in lang|sv}}
* {{FIS cross-country skier|59109}}
* {{Olympics.com profile|britt-strandberg}}
* {{Olympedia}}
* {{SOK profile}}

{{Footer Olympic Champions XC Relay Women}}

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