Stig Håkansson

Stig Håkansson in the 1940s

Stig Håkansson (born October 19, 1918 ; † 2000 ) was a Swedish sprinter and long jumper .

At the European Championships in Oslo in 1946 , he won together with Stig Danielsson , Inge Nilsson and Olle Laessker in the 4 x 100 meter relay . Over 100 meters and in the long jump he was fifth.

Twice he was Swedish champion over 100 meters (1944, 1946) and three times in the long jump (1939, 1944, 1945).

He later became a curler . He was part of the Swedish team that finished fourth in the 1968 Men's Curling World Championship .

Personal best

• 100 m: 10.6 s, October 1, 1944, Karlstad
• 200 m : 21.9 s, September 17, 1944, Gothenburg
• Long jump: 7.50 m, October 8, 1944, Sigtuna

Web links

• Stig Håkansson in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)