Sport Athletics Weight 64 kg Height 1.68 m | Role Olympic athlete Name Ann-Britt Leyman | |
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Born 10 June 1922 Stenungsund, Sweden Event(s) 100 m, 200 m, long jump Club Kv. CIK Sport, Goteborg Personal best(s) 100 m – 12.0 (1948)200 m – 25.8 (1946)LJ – 5.58 m (1948) Died January 5, 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden Olympic medals Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Women's long jump Similar Olga Gyarmati, Noemí Simonetto de Portela, Yvonne Curtet | ||
Ann-Britt Leyman (later Olsson; 10 June 1922 – 5 January 2013) was a Swedish sprinter and long jumper who won a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Leyman never won a national long jump title, but she won 15 national sprint championships: in the 80 m (1941), 100 m (1942–44 and 1946–49) and 200 m (1942–47 and 1949). At the 1946 European Athletics Championships she finished fourth-sixth in the 100 m, 200 m and 4 × 100 m relay events.
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