Gustav Kinn
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Born | 10 June 1895 Avesta, Sweden |
| Died | 31 October 1978 (aged 83) Älvkarleby, Sweden |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
Events | Marathon, 10000 m |
| Club | IF Thor, Uppsala |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | Marathon – 2:47:35 (1928) 10000 m – 34:14.1 (1918)[1] |
Gustav Richard Kinn (10 June 1895 – 31 October 1978) was a Swedish long-distance runner.[2] He competed in the marathon at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics and finished in 17th, 8th and 25th place, respectively.[3][4] Kinn won the national marathon title in 1917, 1919–22, 1924–26, 1928 and 1929.[5]
References
- ↑ Gustav Kinn. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ↑ "Gustav Kinn". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ↑ Gustav Kinn. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Gustav Kinn. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ↑ Gustav Kinn 1895–1978 Archived 12 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine. storagrabbar.se
External links
- Gustav Kinn at World Athletics
- Gustav Kinn at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- Gustav Kinn at Olympics.com
- Gustav Kinn at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
- Gustav Kinn at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1895 births
- 1978 deaths
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Swedish men long-distance runners
- Swedish men marathon runners
- Olympic athletes for Sweden
- Athletes from Dalarna County
- People from Avesta (locality)
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen
- Swedish long-distance runner stubs
