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Ronny Olsson

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Ronny Olsson
Personal information
Born (1961-10-01) 1 October 1961 (age 63)
Malmö, Sweden
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)800 m, 1500 m

Ronny Olsson (born 1 October 1961 in Malmö) is a retired Swedish middle-distance runner.[1] He is best known for winning the silver medal in the 1500 metres at the 1988 European Indoor Championships. In addition, he represented his country at the 1983 World Championships without advancing from the first round.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Sweden
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 42nd (h) 800 m 1:49.72
1984 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 5th 800 m 1:48.75
Friendship Games Moscow, Soviet Union 7th 800 m 1:48.07
1986 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 13th (h) 800 m 1:53.59
European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 20th (h) 800 m 1:48.78
27th (h) 1500 m 3:50.17
1987 European Indoor Championships Liévin, France 18th (h) 800 m 1:54.16
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd 1500 m 3:46.16

Personal bests

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Outdoor

Indoor

References

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