About Alf Petersson
Lived 1933 – 2024 (aged 91). Alf Petersson was a Swedish sprinter and long jumper.
Athletic career
Petersson competed in the 400 m and 4 × 400 m relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics, but failed to reach the finals. He finished fifth and third in these events at the 1958 European Athletics Championships.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alf Petersson?
Swedish sprinter
When was Alf Petersson born?
Alf Petersson was born on 2 February 1933 in Helsingborg.
When did Alf Petersson die?
Alf Petersson died on 29 March 2024.
What was Alf Petersson's occupation?
Alf Petersson was a sprinter and long jumper.
What nationality was Alf Petersson?
Alf Petersson was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alf Petersson. https://biography.guide/alf-petersson/
MLA: "Alf Petersson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alf-petersson/.
Chicago: "Alf Petersson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alf-petersson/.
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