Olle Danielsson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Olof Gustav Arne "Olle"•Danielsson |
| Used name | Olle•Danielsson |
| Nick/petnames | Snöret |
| Born | 20 April 1912 in Kungsör, Västmanland (SWE) |
| Died | 12 October 1999 (aged 87 years 5 months 22 days) in Stocksund, Danderyd, Stockholm (SWE) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 73 kg |
| Affiliations | Westermalms IF, Stockholm (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Olle Danielsson was a Swedish track and field athlete who represented Westermalms IF in Stockholm. In 1935 Danielsson won silver in the 400 metres at the national championships before winning back-to-back titles in 1936 and 1937. He ran in the 400 metres at the 1936 Berlin Olympics where he reached the quarter-finals. Danielsson was also part of the Swedish quartet that finished fifth in the 4 × 400 metres relay.
Personal Best: 400 – 48.2 (1936).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE |
Olle Danielsson | |||
| 400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h3 r2/4 | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 5 |