Karl-Uno Olofsson
![]() Olofsson flanked by Harald Norpoth and Bodo Tümmler in 1964 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 December 1940 (age 85) Vindeln, Sweden |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Events | 800 m, 1500 m |
| Club | FIF Burälven IFK Umeå |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | 800 m – 1:47.9[1] 1500 m – 3:41.8 (1965)[2][3] |
Karl-Uno Olofsson (born 16 December 1940) is a retired Swedish middle-distance runner. He competed in 1500 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics, where he reached the semifinals.[2][4] Olofsson became Nordic champion in the 1500 m (1965) and won the Swedish titles in the 800 m (1965), 1500 m (1963–65) and 4 × 1500 m relay (1965–67).[1]
References
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- 1 2 Karl-Uno Olofsson. storagrabbar.se
- 1 2 Karl-Uno Olofsson. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Karl-Uno Olofsson. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ↑ Karl-Uno Olofsson 1940-12-16. Swedish Olympic Committee.
Categories:
- 1940 births
- Living people
- Swedish men middle-distance runners
- Olympic athletes for Sweden
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen
- People from Vindeln Municipality
- Competitors at the 1965 Summer Universiade
- Olympic men middle-distance runners
- Swedish middle-distance runner stubs
