Olle Bexell
Personal information | ||||||||||
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Born |
14 June 1909 Luleå, Sweden | |||||||||
Died |
6 January 2003 (aged 93) Uppsala, Sweden | |||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | |||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
Event(s) | Decathlon | |||||||||
Club | IFK Luleå | |||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 6781 (1937)[1][2] | |||||||||
Medal record
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Karl Olof Alfred "Olle" Bexel (14 June 1909 – 6 January 2003)[3] was a Swedish decathlete. He finished seventh at the 1936 Summer Olympics and won a European title in 1938.[1] Bexell was Swedish champion in the pentathlon in 1938 and in the decathlon in 1935–38. He held the national decathlon record from 1937 to 1966.[4]
References
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- 1 2 "Olympics". sports-reference.
- ↑ Olof Bexell. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ↑ Olle Bexell. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ↑ Olof Bexell 1909–2003. storagrabbar.se
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