Sten Erickson
 Erickson setting a national record in 1959 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 December 1929 (age 95) |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
| Club | IF Brännan IF Elfsborg |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 15.76 m (1960)[1][2] |
Sten Gustaf Ingemar Erickson (18 December 1929 - 29 May 2025[3]) was a retired Swedish triple jumper. He competed at the 1958 European Athletics Championships and 1960 Summer Olympics and finished in 13th and 11th place, respectively.[1][4] Erickson won the national title in 1959 and 1960, and held the national record from 1959 to 1969.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Sten Erickson. sports-reference.com
- ^ Sten Ericksson. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ^ https://www.dn.se/familj/till-minne-sten-erickson/
- ^ Sten Ericksson. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ Sten Erickson 1929-12-18. storagrabbar.se
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