Bengt Simonsen (racewalker)

Bengt Roland Simonsen (born 23 March 1958 in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland) is a retired male racewalker from Sweden, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1976.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Sweden
1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 26th 20 km 1:35:31.8
1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union 4th 50 km 3:57:08
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 10th 50 km 3:57:25
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 50 km DSQ

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bengt Simonsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.


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