Lars Haglund

Lars Gösta Haglund (born 22 May 1940) is a retired Swedish discus thrower who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics. In 1965 he won the discus throw at the Summer Universiade and British AAA Athletics Championships.^[3][4][5] Haglund was the Swedish champion in the discus in 1962–66 and held multiple national records in this event.^[2]

Lars Gösta Haglund

Personal information
Born	(1940-05-22) 22 May 1940 (age 85) Stockholm, Sweden
Height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight	251 lb (114 kg)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Discus throw, shot put, javelin throw
Club	Westermalms IF SoIK Hellas Spårvägens FK
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	DT – 62.86 (1974)[1] SP – 15.23 m JT – 63.91 m[2]
Medal record Representing  Sweden Olympic Games Qualified 1964 Tokyo Discus throw Universiade 1965 Budapest Discus throw British National Championships (AAA) 1965 Discus throw

Haglund won the British AAA Championships title in the discus throw event at the 1965 AAA Championships.^[6][7][8][9]