Per-Arne Berglund (20 January 1927 – 6 January 2002) was a Swedish javelin thrower who won a silver medal at the 1950 European Athletics Championships. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics and finished in tenth place each time.[1] Berglund was ranked first in the world in 1949. He won the Swedish national title in 1950–52 and 1955–57.[1][3]
arne, berglund, january, 1927, january, 2002, swedish, javelin, thrower, silver, medal, 1950, european, athletics, championships, competed, 1948, 1952, summer, olympics, finished, tenth, place, each, time, berglund, ranked, first, world, 1949, swedish, nationa. Per Arne Berglund 20 January 1927 6 January 2002 was a Swedish javelin thrower who won a silver medal at the 1950 European Athletics Championships He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics and finished in tenth place each time 1 Berglund was ranked first in the world in 1949 He won the Swedish national title in 1950 52 and 1955 57 1 3 Per Arne BerglundPersonal informationBorn20 January 1927Orebro SwedenDied6 January 2002 aged 74 Orebro SwedenHeight1 80 m 5 ft 11 in Weight84 kg 185 lb SportSportAthleticsEvent s Javelin throwClubIF Start OrebroAchievements and titlesPersonal best s 75 25 m 1951 1 2 Medal record Representing SwedenEuropean Championships1950 Brussels Javelin throwReferences Edit a b c Per Arne Berglund sports reference com Per Arne Berglund trackfield brinkster net Per Arne Berglund Archived 16 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine storagrabbar se This biographical article relating to Swedish athletics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Per Arne Berglund amp oldid 1156445220, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
