Richard Åbrink
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Knut Richard•Åbrink |
| Used name | Richard•Åbrink |
| Born | 1 January 1889 in Björkvik, Katrineholm, Södermanland (SWE) |
| Died | 9 October 1973 in Nyköping, Södermanland (SWE) |
| Affiliations | Nyköpings AIK, Nyköping (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Richard Åbrink was a Swedish track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. Åbrink was born in the farming community of Björkvik and represented Nyköpings AIK. He competed in the javelin throw and the two-handed javelin throw at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics where he finished in sixth place in both events.
Personal Best: JT – 52.20 (1912).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE |
Richard Åbrink | |||
| Javelin Throw, Men (Olympic) | 6 | |||||
| Javelin Throw, Both Hands, Men (Olympic) | 6 |