Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Gustav Rune•Åhlund |
Used name | Rune•Åhlund |
Born | 31 August 1930 in Vingåker, Södermanland (SWE) |
Died | 8 February 2019 in Strängnäs, Södermanland (SWE) |
Affiliations | IFK Eskilstuna, Eskilstuna (SWE) |
NOC | Sweden |
Rune Åhlund was a Swedish distance runner who ran in the 5,000 and 10,000 at the 1956 Olympic Games. He was 1956 Swedish champion in the 10K, and won the Swedish U-21 3,000 m title in 1950. Åhlund earned 11 international caps.
Personal Bests: 5000 – 14:20.8 (1956); 10000 – 29:40.2 (1957).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1956 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE | Rune Åhlund | |||
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 7 h1 r1/2 | |||||
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 19 |