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Henry Palmé

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Height
  
1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)

Name
  
Henry Palme

Event(s)
  
Marathon

Sport
  
Athletics

Weight
  
57 kg (126 lb)


Henry Palme

Born
  
4 September 1907
Fladie, Sweden

Died
  
2 June 1987 (aged 79) Enskede, Sweden

Club
  
Fredrikshofs IF, Stockholm

Henry Artur Palmé (4 September 1907 – 2 June 1987) was a Swedish marathon runner. He finished 13th at the 1936 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal at the 1938 European Athletics Championships.

Palmé held national titles in the marathon (1934 to 1944) and 8 km cross country (1934 and 1941). He won the Sporting Life's marathon in London in 1938 and 1939.

References

Henry Palmé Wikipedia