Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Non-starter |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Johan Abraham Knut•Lindqvist |
Used name | Johan•Lindqvist |
Nick/petnames | John |
Other names | John Lindquist |
Born | 29 August 1882 in Överenhörna, Södertälje, Stockholm (SWE) |
Died | 29 June 1958 in Butte, Montana (USA) |
Affiliations | Swedish American AC, New York (USA) |
NOC | Sweden |
Johan Lindqvist was a Swedish long-distance runner. Lindqvist was listed to compete in the five miles race and the marathon at the 1906 Intercalated Games but did not start in either event. Two years later he did run in the marathon at the 1908 London Olympics but did not finish the course. Later Lindqvist emigrated to the United States where he used the name John Lindquist. He was affiliated with the Swedish-American Athletic Club based in New York and died in Butte, Montana, in 1958.
Personal Best: Mar – unknown.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1906 Intercalated Games | Athletics | SWE | Johan Lindqvist | |||
5 miles, Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
Marathon, Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
1908 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE | Johan Lindqvist | |||
5 miles, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
Marathon, Men (Olympic) |