Evert Linné
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Evert Oscar•Linné |
| Used name | Evert•Linné |
| Born | 1 September 1910 in Eskilstuna, Södermanland (SWE) |
| Died | 14 December 1969 (aged 59 years 3 months 13 days) in Borås, Västra Götaland (SWE) |
| Measurements | 180 cm / 77 kg |
| Affiliations | IF Elfsborg, Borås (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Swedish track and field athlete Evert Linné represented IF Elfsborg in Borås. Linné was a specialist in the hammer throw and was selected to compete at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He finished 14th at the Berlin Games with a best effort of 47.61 metres.
Personal Best: HT – 53.95 (1946).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE |
Evert Linné | |||
| Hammer Throw, Men (Olympic) | 14 |