Anton Bolinder
Anton Bolinder (3 June 1915 – 7 December 2006)[3] was a Swedish high jumper. He won a gold medal at the 1946 European Athletics Championships setting a new national record at 1.99 m (6 ft 6+1⁄4 in).[4] For this achievement he was awarded the Stora grabbars märke in athletics (number 264). He also won two national titles, in 1946 and 1948.[5]
 | |||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 3 June 1915 Los, Sweden[1] | ||||||||||
| Died | 7 December 2006 (aged 91) | ||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||
| Event(s) | High jump | ||||||||||
| Club | IFK Östersund | ||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 1.99 m (1946)[2] | ||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon}
References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Anton Bolinder. |
- Friidrottens först och störst. Helsingborg: Stig Gustafson/Forum. 1975.
- Anton Bolinder. Brinkster Track and Field. Retrieved on 18 October 2014.
- Anton Bolinder. Tilastopaja. Retrieved on 18 October 2014.
- Swedish record High Jump Men. Swedish Athletics. Retrieved on 18 October 2014.
- Anton Bolinder 1915–2006. Stora Grabbar. Retrieved on 18 October 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.