Knut Lindberg
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| Silver | 1912 Stockholm | 4x100 metre relay | |
Knut Lindberg (February 02, 1882 - April 6, 1961) was a Swedish athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm.
In the 100 metres, Lindberg took second place in his first round heat with a time of 11.2 seconds, barely behind winner Lester Stevens, and was eliminated without advancing to the semifinals.
Lindberg was also eliminated in the preliminary heats of the 200 metres, placing fourth in his five-man heat.
[edit] References
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). Athletics 1908. Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved on July 20, 2007.
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich. Retrieved on July 20, 2007. (Polish)
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| NAME | Lindberg, Knut |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Swedish athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2 February 1882 |
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| DATE OF DEATH | 1961 |
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