Per-Arne Berglund
Per-Arne Berglund (born January 20, 1927 in Örebro ; † January 6, 2002 ibid.) Was a Swedish javelin thrower .
At the Olympic Games in London in 1948 he was tenth, at the European Athletics Championships in Brussels in 1950 he won silver, and at the Olympic Games in Helsinki in 1952 , he came again in tenth place.
He was Swedish champion six times (1950–1952, 1955–1957). His personal best of 75.25 m he set on September 17, 1951 in Tampere .
Web links
- Per-Arne Berglund in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Per-Arne Berglund in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Berglund, Per-Arne |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish javelin thrower |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1927 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Örebro |
DATE OF DEATH | January 6, 2002 |
Place of death | Örebro |