Anton Bolinder
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| Born | 3 June 1915 Los, Sweden[1] | |||||||||||
| Died | 7 December 2006 (aged 91) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
| Event | High jump | |||||||||||
| Club | IFK Östersund | |||||||||||
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| Personal best | 1.99 m (1946)[2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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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]
References[edit]
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.
European Athletics Championships champions in men's high jump | |
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