Ann-Britt Leyman
Ann-Britt Leyman (later Olsson ; born June 10, 1922 in Stenungsund ; † January 5, 2013 in Hisings Kärra ) was a Swedish sprinter and long jumper .
At the European Athletics Championships in Oslo in 1946 , she was fourth over 100 m and sixth over 200 m .
In 1948 she won the bronze medal in the long jump at the Olympic Games in London with 5.575 m behind the Hungarian Olga Gyarmati (5.695 m) and the Argentine Noëmi Simonetto de Portela (5.60 m). Over 200 m she was eliminated in the lead.
Web links
- Entry on the website of the Swedish Olympic Committee
- Ann-Britt Leyman in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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- ↑ Ann-Britt Leyman (Olsson) ( Memento from December 20, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), Swedish , accessed on January 17, 2013
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SURNAME | Leyman, Ann-Britt |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Olsson, Ann-Britt |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish sprinter and long jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 10, 1922 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Stenungsund |
DATE OF DEATH | 5th January 2013 |
Place of death | Hisings Karra |