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Bo Grahn
Bo Henning Lennart Grahn (6 October 1947 – 16 July 2018) was a Finnish athlete.[1] He represented Borgå Akilles until 1968, after which he transferred to Esbo Idrottsförening.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Born | 6 October 1947 Porvoo, Finland[1] |
| Died | 16 July 2018 (aged 70) Vantaa, Finland[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Shot put |
At the 1966 European Junior Games in Odessa, Grahn placed fourth. Six years later, he competed in the men's shot put at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2] Grahn was the third shotputter to be accepted into the 20 metre club thanks to his put of 20.09 m in Helsinki on 3 August 1972.
References
- ^ a b c "Kuulantyönnön olympiaedustaja Bo Grahn on kuollut". IS. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
External links
- Bo Grahn at Olympedia