Personal information | |
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Nationality | Swedish |
Born | (1909-03-17)17 March 1909 Karlshamn, Sweden |
Died | 5 February 1975(1975-02-05) (aged 65) Karlshamn, Sweden |
Sport | |
Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 4 × 100 metres relay |
Irvin Ternström (17 March 1909 – 5 February 1975) was a Swedish sprinter.
Biography
Irvin 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.
In 1937, Irvin's personal best was recorded as 100 – 10.5.
References
- Waśko, Janusz; Socha, Andrzej (2007). Athletics National Records Evolution 1912 – 2006. Zamość - Sandomierz. p. 175.
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External links
- Irvin Ternström at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
- Irvin Ternström at Olympedia
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