Charles Luther
Karl August "Charles" Luther (8 August 1885 – 24 January 1962) was a Swedish sprinter who won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He failed to reach the finals of individual 100 m and 200 m events.[1][3]
 Luther at the 1912 Olympics | |||||||||||
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| Born | 8 August 1885 Gothenburg, Sweden | ||||||||||
| Died | 24 January 1962 (aged 76) Härlanda, Gothenburg, Sweden | ||||||||||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||
| Event(s) | Sprint | ||||||||||
| Club | IFK Göteborg | ||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.9 (1913) 200 m – 22.3e (1912)[1][2] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- Karl August Luther. sports-reference.com
- Charles Luther. trackfield.brinkster.net
- Charles Luther. Swedish Olympic Committee
External links
- Charles Luther at International Olympic Committee
- Charles Luther at Olympedia
- Charles Luther at TrackField.brinkster.net
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