Irvin Ternström

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLars Irvin Wilhelm•Ternström
Used nameIrvin•Ternström
Born17 March 1909 in Karlshamn, Blekinge (SWE)
Died5 February 1975 (aged 65 years 10 months 19 days) in Karlshamn, Blekinge (SWE)
AffiliationsMAI, Malmö (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Irvin Ternström was a Swedish track and field athlete who represented MAI in Malmö. Ternström was part of the quartet that ran in the 4 x 100 metres at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He was also scheduled to run in the 100 metres but did not start the race.

Personal Best: 100 – 10.5 (1937).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics SWE Irvin Ternström
100 metres, Men (Olympic) DNS
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Sweden 3 h3 r1/2