Nils Östensson was a former Swedish cross country skier who competed in the 1940s.
Career
He died in a motorcycle accident on July 24, 1949.
Achievements
He won the 4 x 10 km gold and the 18 km silver at the 1948 Winter Olympics in Saint Moritz. Östensson also won the 18 km and 50 km events at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1949.