Carl Nilsson (runner)

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Carl Nilsson
Personal information
NationalitySwedish
Born(1888-05-18)18 May 1888
Stockholm, Sweden
Died23 June 1915(1915-06-23) (aged 27)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Sport
SportLong-distance running
EventMarathon

Carl Nilsson (18 May 1888 – 23 June 1915) was a Swedish long-distance runner.[1] He competed in the marathon at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2] He finished 32nd in a time of 3:26:56.[3]

Nilsson represented Djurgårdens IF.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Carl Nilsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Calle Nilsson Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
  3. ^ Sullivan, James Edward (1912). The Olympic Games, Stockholm 1912 (Spalding Athletic Library ed.). New York: American Sports Company. p. 141. Retrieved 16 June 2020.

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