Rune_Larsson_(athlete)

Rune Larsson (athlete)

Rune Larsson (athlete)

Swedish sprinter and hurdler

Karl Rune Larsson (17 June 1924 – 17 September 2016)[2] was a Swedish sprinter and hurdler who specialized in 400 m events. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics and won two bronze medals in 1948: in the 400 m hurdles and 4 × 400 m relay. He also won bronze medals in the same events at the European championships of 1946 and 1950.[3] Larsson received the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1951.[4][5]

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    Rune Larsson. trackfield.brinkster.net
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    Minnessida för Rune Larsson Archived 2016-10-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Swedish)
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    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rune Larsson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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    Rune Larsson. storagrabbar.se
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    Rune Larsson. Swedish Olympic Committee
Preceded by Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal
1951		 Succeeded by
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