Gustaf Wejnarth
Gustaf Wejnarth ( Carl Gustaf Olof Wejnarth, also Weijnarth ; born April 24, 1902 in Eskilstuna , † April 22, 1990 in Örebro ) was a Swedish athlete who specialized in the 400-meter run . He started for the SoIK Hellas .
Wejnarth became Swedish champion in the 400-meter run in 1921. At the Olympic Games in Paris in 1924 he won the silver medal in the 4 x 400 meter relay together with Artur Svensson , Erik Byléhn and Nils Engdahl . He reached the quarter-finals over 400 meters.
Web links
- Gustaf Wejnarth in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Wejnarth, Gustaf |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wejnarth, Carl Gustaf Olof (full name); Weijnarth, Gustaf (alternative spelling) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 24, 1902 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Eskilstuna |
DATE OF DEATH | April 22, 1990 |
Place of death | Örebro |