Lennart Jonsson
Lennart Jonsson (left) and Alf Petersson running a relay in 1957 | ||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||
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Born |
11 June 1933 (age 83) Västervik, Sweden | |||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
Event(s) | 100–400 m | |||||||||
Club |
IF Udd SoIK Hellas Bromma IF | |||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||
Personal best(s) |
100 m – 10.9 200 m – 21.9 (1960) 400 m – 47.6 (1959)[1][2] | |||||||||
Medal record
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Helge Lennart Jonsson (born 11 June 1933) is a retired Swedish sprinter. He competed in the 200 m and 4×400 m relay events at the 1960 Summer Olympics, but failed to reach the finals.[1][3] He won a bronze medal in the relay at the 1958 European Athletics Championships, as well as the national titles in the 400 m (1959) and 4×400 m relay (1958 and 1959). After retiring from competitions he was treasurer of the Swedish Athletics Association for many years.[2]
References
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- 1 2 Lennart Jonsson. sports-reference.com
- 1 2 Lennart Jonsson 1933-06-11. storagrabbar.se
- ↑ Lennart Jonsson. Swedish Olympic Committee.
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