Sven-Oswald Mildh
Sven-Oswald "Ossi" Mildh (born May 12, 1930 in Helsinki ; † September 16, 2015 ibid.) Was a Finnish sprinter and hurdler .
In 1952 he retired from the Olympic Games in Helsinki over 400 m in the 4-by-400-meter relay in each case in the preliminary run.
At the European Athletics Championships in 1954 in Bern, he won bronze over the 400 m hurdles and in the 4 x 400 meter relay .
In 1956 he came at the Olympic Games in Helsinki over 400 m hurdles and in the 4 x 400 meter relay again not beyond the first round.
At the EM in 1958 in Stockholm he reached the semi-finals over 400 m hurdles.
Four times he was Finnish champion over 400 m hurdles and once each over 400 m and 110 m hurdles .
Personal bests
- 400 m: 48.6 s, 1954
- 400 m hurdles: 51.5 s, August 29, 1954, Bern
Web links
- Sven-Oswald Mildh in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Sven-Oswald Mildh in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Mildh, Sven-Oswald |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mildh, Ossi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish sprinter and hurdler |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Helsinki |
| DATE OF DEATH | 16th September 2015 |
| Place of death | Helsinki |