Ruth Svedberg
Ruth Augusta Svedberg (born April 14, 1903 in Gällivare , † December 27, 2002 in Gothenburg ) was a Swedish athlete .
At the Olympic Games in Amsterdam in 1928 , she won the bronze medal in the discus throw . In the 100-meter run and in the 4-by-100-meter relay , she was eliminated in the preliminary run.
At the Women's World Games in 1930, she won bronze in a three-way battle ( javelin throw , high jump , 100 m).
Web links
- Ruth Svedberg on the Swedish Olympic Committee website
- Ruth Svedberg in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Svedberg, Ruth |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Svedberg, Ruth Augusta |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 14, 1903 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gällivare |
DATE OF DEATH | December 27, 2002 |
Place of death | Gothenburg |