Sven Daleflod
Swedish javelin thrower / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sven Daleflod (born Eriksson, 5 September 1919 – April 2009) was a Swedish javelin thrower who won four consecutive Swedish titles in 1942-45. He competed at the 1946 European Championships and placed fifth. He qualified for the 1948 Olympics, but had to withdraw due to a chickenpox infection.[3]
Swedish javelin thrower
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 December 1919[1] Dala-Floda, Sweden |
| Died | April 2009 (aged 89) |
| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1] |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Javelin throw |
| Club | Dala-Floda IF |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 73.93 m (1945)[2] |