Kurt Lundquist
Swedish sprinter
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Kurt Anders Valdemar Lundquist (27 November 1925 – 12 July 2011) was a Swedish sprinter who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 1948 Olympics.[1] Earlier in 1947, he won his only national title, in the 200 m.[3]
Born27 November 1925
Kila, Sweden
Died12 July 2011 (aged 85)
Simrishamn, Sweden
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 27 November 1925 Kila, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Died | 12 July 2011 (aged 85) Simrishamn, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Sprint | |||||||||||
| Club | IK Mode | |||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
| Personal best | 400 m – 47.6 (1948)[1][2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Lunquist was born in Kila, Sweden (present Sala Municipality), represented IK Mode and died in Simrishamn.[3]