Knut Fredriksson
Personal information | |
---|---|
Born |
3 March 1930 (age 86) Gustavsfors, Bengtsfors, Sweden |
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Javelin throw |
Club |
IK Favör IF Göta, Karlstad |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 82.96 m (1959)[1][2] |
Knut Rudolf "Favör-Fredrik" Fredriksson (born 3 March 1930) is a retired Swedish javelin thrower. He competed at the 1958 European Athletics Championships and 1960 Summer Olympics and finished in ninth and sixth place, respectively.[1][3] Fredriksson won the national javelin title in 1954 and 1958–60 and set a new national record in 1959.[3] He was nicknamed Favör-Fredrik after his first club IK Favör.[4]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Knut Fredriksson. |
- 1 2 Knut Fredriksson. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Knut Fredriksson. trackfield.brinkster.net
- 1 2 Knut Fredriksson "Favör-Fredrik" 1930-03-03. storagrabbar.se
- ↑ Knut Fredriksson. Swedish Olympic Committee
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/12/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.