Sven Krokström
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Sven Olof•Krokström |
| Used name | Sven•Krokström |
| Born | 2 May 1895 in Gävle, Gävleborg (SWE) |
| Died | 31 August 1971 (aged 76 years 3 months 29 days) in Gävle, Gävleborg (SWE) |
| Affiliations | IFK Gävle, Gävle (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Sven Krokström was a Swedish track and field athlete who represented IFK Gävle. Krokström was selected to represent his country at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics where he ran in three sprint events. He was eliminated in the opening heats of the 400 metres but made the quarter-finals in the 200 metres. Krokström was also part of the Swedish quartet that finished in fifth place in the 4 × 400 metres relay.
Personal Bests: 200 – 22.1 (1920); 400 – 50.4 (1920).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE |
Sven Krokström | |||
| 200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h5 r2/4 | |||||
| 400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 h3 r1/4 | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 5 |