Lage Tedenby
 Tedenby between 1960 and 1962 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 May 1937 Nätra, Sweden |
| Died | 18 May 2026 (aged 88) Karlstad, Sweden |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Events | Steeplechase, 10,000 m |
| Club | IF Vingarna Hofors AIF Kils AIK |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 3000 mS – 8:39.8 (1961)[1][2] |
Lage Herbert Tedenby (21 May 1937 – 18 May 2026) was a Swedish long-distance runner. He competed in the steeplechase at the 1960 Summer Olympics, but failed to reach the final.[1][3] Tedenby won the steeplechase at the 1961 Nordic Championships. Later he had a serious traffic collision, but recovered and won the national 10,000 m title in 1967.[4] Tedenby died in Karlstad on 18 May 2026, at the age of 88.[5]
References
- 1 2 Lage Tedenby. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Lage Tedenby. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ↑ Lage Tedenby. Swedish Olympic Committee.
- ↑ Lage Tedenby 1937-05-21. storagrabbar.se
- ↑ Lage Tedenby Olympedia
Categories:
- 1937 births
- 2026 deaths
- Swedish men steeplechase runners
- Olympic athletes for Sweden
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen
- People from Örnsköldsvik Municipality
- Sportspeople from Västernorrland County
- Hofors AIF athletes
- Competitors at the 1965 Summer Universiade
- Swedish middle-distance runner stubs