Sport Athletics Role Olympic athlete Weight 72 kg | Name Knut Lindberg Height 1.79 m Club Orgryte IS, Gothenburg | |
Born 2 February 1882 Goteborg, Sweden Event(s) 100 m, 200 m, javelin throw Personal best(s) 100 m – 10.6 (1906)
200 m – 22.3e (1912)
JT – 45.17 m (1906) Died April 6, 1961, Gothenburg, Sweden Olympic medals Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay People also search for Ivan Moller, Charles Luther, Ture Person, Willie Applegarth, Henry Macintosh, Victor d'Arcy, David Jacobs |
Knut Andreas "Knatten" Lindberg (2 February 1882 – 6 April 1961) was a Swedish athlete who competed at the 1906, 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics. He had his best results in 1906, when he won a silver medal in javelin throw and finished fifth in ancient pentathlon and sixth in the 100 m race. He won another silver medal in 1912, with the Swedish 4×100 m relay team, but failed to reach the finals in all his other events in 1908 and 1912, which included sprint and javelin throw.
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