Achievements

• He won a gold and a silver medal in 1952 and placed fourth over 10,000 m in 1956. Strömberg also won three medals at the International Coach Federation Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-1 10000 m: 1950, 1958) and a silver (K-1 1000 m: 1950). In 2000, he received a Pro-sports award from the Finnish ministry of education.

Membership

After retiring from competitions Strömberg was the chairman of his canoe club in Ekenäs and a member of the Finnish canoe/kayak federation.