Seth Landqvist
Swedish long-distance runner
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Seth Landqvist (8 August 1882 – 2 April 1945)[1] was a Swedish long-distance runner.[2] He competed in the men's marathon at the 1908 Summer Olympics, but failed to finish.[3][4] He also competed in the men's five miles, finishing ninth.[1]
NationalitySwedish
Born8 August 1882
Stockholm, Sweden
Died2 April 1945 (aged 62)
Stockholm, Sweden
SportLong-distance running
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Born | 8 August 1882 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 2 April 1945 (aged 62) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | Marathon |
Landqvist competed for the athletics clubs Fredrikshofs IF and Östermalms IF. He was also a member of the Swedish Olympic team for the 3-mile event at the 1908 Olympics, but did not compete.[1]