Irvin Ternström (17 March 1909 – 5 February 1975) was a Swedish sprinter.
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| Personal information | |
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| Nationality | Swedish |
| Born | 17 March 1909 Karlshamn, Sweden |
| Died | 5 February 1975 (aged 65) Karlshamn, Sweden |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event | 4 × 100 metres relay |
Biography
editIrvin was born in Karlshamn, Sweden. During the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he ran the second leg of the Swedish 4 × 100 meters relay, which was eliminated in the heats despite setting a national record in the event with a time of 41.5.[1]
In 1937, Irvin's personal best was recorded as 100 – 10.5.[2]
References
edit- ^ Waśko, Janusz; Socha, Andrzej (2007). Athletics National Records Evolution 1912 – 2006. Zamość - Sandomierz. p. 175.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Irvin Ternström at the Olympics".
External links
edit- Irvin Ternström at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
- Irvin Ternström at Olympedia
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