Östen Sandström
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Karl Östen•Sandström |
| Used name | Östen•Sandström |
| Born | 3 October 1910 in Sundsvall, Västernorrland (SWE) |
| Died | 10 March 1994 (aged 83 years 5 months 7 days) in Härnösand, Västernorrland (SWE) |
| Affiliations | IFK Sundsvall, Sundsvall (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Östen Sandström was a Swedish track and field athlete who represented IFK Sundsvall. Sandström specialised as a sprinter and was selected to represent Sweden at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He was part of the quartet that ran in the 4 x 100 metres relay, with the team narrowly missing out on the final after finishing third in their heat.
Personal Best: 100 – 10.7 (1937).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE |
Östen Sandström | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 3 h3 r1/2 |