Leif Dahlgren
Personal information | ||||||||||
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Born |
6 February 1906 Lund, Sweden | |||||||||
Died |
16 April 1998 (aged 92) Askim, Sweden | |||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | |||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
Event(s) | Decathlon, hurdles | |||||||||
Club | SoIK Hellas, Nacka | |||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||
Personal best(s) |
Dec – 6565 (1933) 400 mH – 54.7 (1935)[1][2] | |||||||||
Medal record
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Leif Evert Dahlgren (6 February 1906 – 16 April 1998) was a Swedish decathlete who won a silver medal at the 1934 European Championships. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics, but failed to finish.[1][3]
Leif was the Swedish champions in pentathlon (1932, 1933, 1935, 1936), decathlon (1931–34), standing long jump (1933 and 1935) and 400 m hurdles (1934) and held the Swedish record in the standing long jump.[4]
References
- 1 2 Leif Dahlgren. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Leif Dahlgren. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ↑ Leif Dahlgren. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ↑ Leif Dahlgren 1906–1998.. storagrabbar.se
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