Anatole Bolin
Swedish middle-distance runner
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Jakob Pehr Anatole Dedekind Bolin (28 September 1893 – 25 January 1983) was a Swedish champion middle-distance runner. He held the world record for the 1000 meter from 1918 to 1922.[1]
NationalitySwedish
BornJakob Pehr Anatole Dedekind Bolin
28 September 1893
28 September 1893
Died25 January 1983 (aged 89)
SportTrack and field
 Bolin in 1916 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Born | Jakob Pehr Anatole Dedekind Bolin 28 September 1893 |
| Died | 25 January 1983 (aged 89) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Biography
Bolin, born in 1893, in Svalöv, Sweden, finished second behind Albert Hill in the 880 yards event at the British 1919 AAA Championships.[2][3][4]
The following year, he participated in the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium.[5] He died on January 25, 1983.[6]
