| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Sven-Olov•Eriksson | |
| Used name | Sven-Olov•Eriksson | |
| Nick/petnames | Penta | |
| Born | 22 April 1929 in Norrbärke, Smedjebacken, Dalarna | |
| Died | 31 October 1999 (aged 70 years 6 months 9 days) in Rättvik, Dalarna | |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 70 kg | |
| Affiliations | IK Heros — Smedjebacken, Dalarna | |
| NOC | Sweden |
Personal Best: 400H – 51.9 (1954).
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | Sven-Olov Eriksson | ||||
| 400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | 5 h1 r2/4 |