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Valter Nyström and Nell Sjöström (right) in 1952 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Högbo, Sandviken, Sweden | 12 March 1933
Died | 5 September 2021 | (aged 88)
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m, long jump |
Club | Sandvikens Kvinnliga IK |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 100 m – 12.3 (1952) 200 m – 25.9 LJ – 5.37 m [1] [2] |
Nell Eivor Kristina Sjöström (later Svensson, then Ersson, 12 March 1933 – 5 September 2021) was a Swedish sprinter. She competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 4 × 100 m relay events, but failed to reach the finals. [1] In 1952 she set Swedish records in the 60 m at 7.7 seconds and in the 80 m at 9.9 seconds. [2]
Sjöström died on 5 September 2021, at the age of 88. [3]
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Valter Nyström and Nell Sjöström (right) in 1952 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Högbo, Sandviken, Sweden | 12 March 1933
Died | 5 September 2021 | (aged 88)
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m, long jump |
Club | Sandvikens Kvinnliga IK |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 100 m – 12.3 (1952) 200 m – 25.9 LJ – 5.37 m [1] [2] |
Nell Eivor Kristina Sjöström (later Svensson, then Ersson, 12 March 1933 – 5 September 2021) was a Swedish sprinter. She competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 4 × 100 m relay events, but failed to reach the finals. [1] In 1952 she set Swedish records in the 60 m at 7.7 seconds and in the 80 m at 9.9 seconds. [2]
Sjöström died on 5 September 2021, at the age of 88. [3]