Lennart Lindgren
Lennart Lindgren ( Erik Lennart Henry Lindgren; born April 14, 1915 in Malmö ; † April 26, 1952 ibid.) Was a Swedish sprinter .
In 1936 he reached the quarter-finals at the Olympic Games in Berlin over 100 m and was eliminated in the 4-by-100-meter relay in the run-up.
At the European Athletics Championships in Turin in 1938 , he won silver in the 4 x 100 meter relay and failed over 100 m in the first round.
In 1939 he was Swedish champion over 100 m. He set his personal best over this distance of 10.7 s in 1936.
Web links
- Lennart Lindgren in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lindgren, Lennart |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lindgren, Erik Lennart Henry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 14, 1915 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Malmo |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 26, 1952 |
| Place of death | Malmo |