Erik Wilén
Wilén in 1929 | |||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Born |
15 July 1898 Helsinki, Finland | ||||||||||
Died |
23 July 1982 (aged 84) Helsinki, Finland | ||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||
Weight | 72–74 kg (159–163 lb) | ||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||
Event(s) | 200–800 m, 400 m hurdles, triple jump | ||||||||||
Club | HIFK, Helsinki | ||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||
Personal best(s) |
200 m – 22.6 (1919) 400 m – 49.0 (1923) 800 m – 1:57.0 (1921) 400 mH – 53.6e (1924) TJ – 13.59 m (1918)[1][2] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Erik Wilhelm "Erkka" Wilén (15 July 1898 – 23 July 1982) was a Finnish sprinter. He competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 400 m hurdles events and won a silver medal in the 400 m hurdles in 1924. He failed to reach the finals in all his other events.[1]
References
- 1 2 Erkka Wilén. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Erik Wilén. trackfield.brinkster.net
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