Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLars-Erik Ragnar•Wolfbrandt
Used nameLars-Erik•Wolfbrandt
Nick/petnamesWolfen
Born8 December 1928 in Forshem, Götene, Västra Götaland (SWE)
Died23 March 1991 in Örebro, Örebro (SWE)
Measurements178 cm / 70 kg
AffiliationsÖrebro SK, Örebro (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1948 Olympics 4×400 metres Relay; 3rd in the 1950 European Championships 400 metres, 3rd in the 1950 European Championships 4×400 metres Relay (with Gösta Brännström, Tage Ekfeldt, and Rune Larsson).

Personal Bests: 400 – 47.4 (1953); 800 – 1:50.0 (1952).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Athletics SWE Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Sweden 3 Bronze
1952 Summer Olympics Athletics SWE Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt
400 metres, Men (Olympic) 3 h1 r2/4
800 metres, Men (Olympic) 8
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Sweden 3 h1 r1/2

Special Notes