Andersen at the 1928 Olympics
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Personal information | ||||||||||
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Born | 2 August 1899 Kymi, Finland |
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Died | 13 January 1967 (aged 67) Lahti, Finland |
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Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||
Weight | 69–71 kg (152–157 lb) | |||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
Event(s) | 5000 m, 10,000 m, steeplechase | |||||||||
Club | Lahden Urheilijat, Lahti | |||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 5000 m – 15:08.8 (1925) 10,000 m – 31:54.3 (1928) 3000 mS – 9:35.6e (1928) |
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Medal record
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Ove Andersen (2 August 1899 – 13 January 1967) was a Finnish long-distance runner, who won a bronze medal in the 3000 m steeplechase at the 1928 Summer Olympics.