Emil Magnusson at the 1912 Olympics
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Born | 23 November 1887 Genarp, Sweden |
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Died | 26 July 1933 (aged 45) Malmö, Sweden |
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Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | |||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
Event(s) | Discus throw | |||||||||
Club | IFK Malmö | |||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 43.00 m (1913) | |||||||||
Medal record
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Emil Magnusson (23 November 1887 – 26 July 1933) was a Swedish athlete who won a bronze medal at the 1912 Olympics in the two-handed discus throw. In this event the final result was a sum of best attempts with a right hand and with a left hand. He finished eighth in the traditional discus throw competition.