Sten Erickson
![]() Erickson setting a national record in 1959 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 18 December 1929 Nora, Sweden | (age 94)
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
Club | IF Brännan IF Elfsborg |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 15.76 m (1960)[1][2] |
Sten Gustaf Ingemar Erickson (born 18 December 1929) is a retired Swedish triple jumper. He competed at the 1958 European Athletics Championships and 1960 Summer Olympics and finished in 13th and 11th place, respectively.[1][3] Erickson won the national title in 1959 and 1960, and held the national record from 1959 to 1969.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Sten Erickson. sports-reference.com
- ^ Sten Ericksson. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ^ Sten Ericksson. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ Sten Erickson 1929-12-18. storagrabbar.se