Gösta Bladin
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Johan Axel Gösta•Bladin |
| Used name | Gösta•Bladin |
| Born | 26 November 1894 in Gävle, Gävleborg (SWE) |
| Died | 4 August 1972 (aged 77 years 8 months 8 days) in Gävle, Gävleborg (SWE) |
| Affiliations | GSGF, Gävle (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Gösta Bladin was a Swedish track and field athlete who represented GSGF in Gävle. Bladin ran in the 400 metres hurdles at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics where he reached the semi-finals. He also competed in the long jump, finishing in ninth place in the qualification round with only the top-six advancing to the final.
Personal Bests: 400H – 57.1e (1920); LJ – 7.05 (1919).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE |
Gösta Bladin | |||
| 400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | 4 h1 r2/3 | |||||
| Long Jump, Men (Olympic) | 9 r1/2 |