Jan Carlsson (10 October 1930 – 16 January 1979) was a Swedish sprinter who won the national titles in the 100 m in 1954 and in the 200 m in 1953–55.[1] He placed fifth in these events at the 1954 European Athletics Championships, and held a Swedish record over 400 m.[2]
Personal information | |
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Born | 10 October 1930 Göteborg, Sweden |
Died | 16 January 1979 (aged 48) Göteborg, Sweden |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprint |
Club | IFK Göteborg |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.6 (1954) 200 m – 21.2 (1956) 400 m – 48.5[1][2] |
References
edit- ^ a b Jan Carlsson 1930–1979. storagrabbar.se
- ^ a b Jan Carlsson. trackfield.brinkster.net