Allan Eriksson
Allan Eriksson (21 March 1894 – 20 February 1963) was a Swedish discus thrower. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics and finished in sixth place.[2][3] Eriksson won the national title in the two-handed discus throw in 1923–25 and held the national record in this event. In 1928, he was awarded Stora Grabbars Märke number 52.[4]
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Personal information | |
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Born | 21 March 1894 Grängesberg, Sweden |
Died | 20 February 1963 (aged 68) Ulricehamn, Sweden |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Discus throw |
Club | Katrineholms AIK |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 44.26 m (1927)[1] |
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