Artur Svensson
Artur Hjalmar Sölve Svensson (born January 16, 1901 in Finspång ; † January 20, 1984 ibid) was a Swedish sprinter and middle-distance runner .
At the Olympic Games in Paris in 1924 he won silver with the Swedish team in the 4 x 400 meter relay and reached the semifinals over 400 meters .
In 1924 and 1927 he was national champion over 800 m . He was runner-up in 1923 and 1924 over 400 m, in 1926 over 800 m.
Personal bests
Web links
- Artur Svensson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Svensson, Artur |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Svensson, Artur Hjalmar Sölve (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1901 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Finspång |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th January 1984 |
| Place of death | Finspång |