Lennart Atterwall
Swedish javelin thrower / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lennart Folke Alfons Atterwall (born Ohlsson, 26 March 1911 – 23 April 2001) was a Swedish javelin thrower. He finished fourth at the 1936 Summer Olympics and won the European title in 1946.[1][3] Atterwall held Swedish titles in the javelin throw (1934–35, 37–41 and 1946), pentathlon (1937) and decathlon (1940).[4]
Swedish javelin thrower
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| Born | 26 March 1911 Perstorp, Sweden | ||||||||||
| Died | 23 April 2001 (aged 90) Sjöbo, Sweden | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||
| Event(s) | Javelin throw, decathlon | ||||||||||
| Club | IFK Knislinge | ||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | JT – 75.10 m (1937) Dec – 6268 (1940)[1][2] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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