Anton Bolinder
Swedish high jumper
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Born |
3 June 1915
Los, Sweden [1] |
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Died | 7 December 2006 (aged 91) | |||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||
Event(s) | High jump | |||||
Club | IFK Östersund | |||||
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Personal best(s) | 1.99 m (1946) [2] | |||||
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Anton Bolinder (3 June 1915 – 7 December 2006) [3] was a Swedish high jumper . He won a gold medal at the 1946 European Athletics Championships setting a new national record at 1.99 m ( 6 ft 6 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) . [4] For this achievement he was awarded the Stora grabbars märke in athletics (number 264). He also won two national titles, in 1946 and 1948. [5]
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- ↑ Friidrottens först och störst . Helsingborg: Stig Gustafson/Forum. 1975.
- ↑ Anton Bolinder . Brinkster Track and Field. Retrieved on 18 October 2014.
- ↑ Anton Bolinder . Tilastopaja. Retrieved on 18 October 2014.
- ↑ Swedish record High Jump Men . Swedish Athletics. Retrieved on 18 October 2014.
- ↑ Anton Bolinder 1915–2006 . Stora Grabbar. Retrieved on 18 October 2014.
European Athletics Championships
champions in men's
high jump
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