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Harry Holmqvist

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Harry Holmqvist
Personal information
Born26 August 1907
Stockholm, Sweden
Died11 April 2005 (aged 97)
Älvsjö, Sweden
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Steeplechase, 5000 m
ClubIF Linnéa, Stockholm
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)3000 mS – 9:20.2 (1936)
5000 m – 14:59.6 (1935)[1][2]

Harry Eggert Holmqvist (26 August 1907 – 11 April 2005) was a middle-distance runner from Sweden. He reached the 3000 m steeplechase final at the 1936 Summer Olympics, but did not finish the race.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Harry Holmqvist. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Harry Holmqvist. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. ^ Harry Holmqvist. Swedish Olympics Committee