Elof Lindström
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Karl Elof•Lindström |
| Used name | Elof•Lindström |
| Born | 17 December 1897 in Eksjö, Jönköping (SWE) |
| Died | 29 November 1988 (aged 90 years 11 months 12 days) in Eksjö, Jönköping (SWE) |
| Affiliations | Eksjö GIK, Eksjö (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Elof Lindström was a Swedish track and field athlete who represented Eksjö GIK. Lindström competed in the javelin at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics, finishing in 13th place with a throw of 51.530 metres. His brother Gunnar was also a javelin thrower who competed at three Olympics.
Personal Best: JT – 57.68 (1927).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE |
Elof Lindström | |||
| Javelin Throw, Men (Olympic) | 13 r1/2 |
Olympic family relations
- Brother of Gunnar Lindström