Ingvar Ericsson (runner)

Ingvar Ericsson (runner) 1954.jpg

Ingvar Axel Harald Ericsson (31 August 1927 – 14 May 2020) was a Swedish middle-distance runner. He was in the 1500 m event.[1] He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics and finished eighth in 1952.[2]

At the European championships he was seventh in 1950 and fourth in 1954.[3] Ericsson won the national 1500 m title in 1952, 1954 and 1955.[4] He was a firefighter by profession.[5]

References

  1. "Ingvar Ericsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  2. Ingvar Eriksson. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. Ingvar Ericsson Archived 8 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  4. Ingvar Ericsson 1927-08-31. storagrabbar.se
  5. Ingvar Ericsson. Swedish Olympic Committee