Ragnar Magnusson
Ragnar Karl Magnusson (15 September 1901 – 4 March 1981) was a Swedish long-distance runner. He competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in the 5,000 and 10,000 m events and finished in fifth and sixth place, respectively.[1][3] Magnusson held Swedish titles in the 5,000 m in 1930, 1932 and 1933 and in the 10,000 m in 1932.[4]
 Ragnar Magnusson in 1934 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 September 1901 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 4 March 1981 (aged 79) Johanneshov, Sweden |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 5,000 m; 10,000 m |
| Club | Fredrikshofs IF, Stockholm |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 1500 m – 4:00.6 (1930) 5000 m – 14:43.8 (1933) 10000 m – 31:14.4 (1929)[1][2] |
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