Gunnar Lindström

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Script error: No such module "infobox".Template:Wikidata imageScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters". Nils Gunnar Lindström (11 February 1896 – 6 October 1951) was a Swedish javelin thrower.[1]

Career

Lindström competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics and finished in sixth, second and fourteenth place, respectively. His younger brother Elof was also an Olympic javelin thrower.[2][3]

On 12 October 1924 Lindström set a world record at 66.62 m that stood for three years. During his athletics career he won six national titles, in the conventional and two-handed javelin throw, in 1920, 1921, 1924 (2), 1926 and 1927. After retiring he worked as an agricultural consultant and owned a farm outside Eksjö.[3][4]

Lindström won the British AAA Championships title in the javelin event at the 1921 AAA Championships.[5][6][7]

References

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  2. ↑ Gunnar Lindström. sports-reference.com
  3. ↑ a b Gunnar Lindström. Swedish Olympic Committee
  4. ↑ Gunnar Lindström. storagrabbar.se
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Records
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