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Arnold Vaide

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Arnold Vaide (17 April 1926 – 5 June 2011) was an Estonian-born Swedish athlete and football coach. He was involved with various sections of the Halmstad sports club for 40 years.[1]

Athletics career

Arnold Vaide
Personal information
Born(1926-04-17)17 April 1926
Sääse, Estonia
Died5 June 2011(2011-06-05) (aged 85)
Halmstad, Sweden
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventMarathon
ClubIFK Halmstad
Achievements and titles
Personal best2:25:30 (1960)[2]

He competed in the marathon at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and placed 11th and 21st, respectively.[2][3] He also won the Swedish national titles in 1958 and 1960.[1]

Football career

Arnold Vaide
Personal information
Date of birth (1926-04-17)17 April 1926
Place of birth Sääse, Estonia
Date of death 5 June 2011(2011-06-05) (aged 85)
Place of death Halmstad, Sweden
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Managerial career
Years Team
1963 Halmstad

In 1963 he served as a coach of football club Halmstad, alongside Rune Ludvigsson.[4] He was in charge of the player's fitness, while Ludvigsson was in charge of the match tactics.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "HBK 100 år: Arnold Vaide" (in Swedish). Kvastarna. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Profile". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Profile" (in Swedish). Swedish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  4. ^ "TRÄNARNA" (in Swedish). Halmstads BK. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2016.