Östen Edlund

Rolf Östen Edlund (born 26 November 1934) is a Swedish discus thrower. He placed 17th at the 1958 European Championships and 24th at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1][2] He continues competing in his eightieth, winning the world title in the M80 age group at the 2015 World Masters Athletics Championships.

Östen Edlund
Personal information
Born26 November 1934 (1934-11-26) (age 86)
Ragunda, Sweden
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus throw
ClubKronobergs IK, Stockholm
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)53.88 m (1960)[1]

References


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