About Edward Dahl
Lived 1886 – 1961 (aged 75). Edward Dahl was a Swedish athletics competitor.
Edward Martin Dahl (3 August 1886, in Bromma – 21 November 1961) was a Swedish athlete. He competed in the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens and in the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.
At the Intercalated Games in 1906, he won the bronze medal in the 5-mile competition. He also participated in the 1500 metres event.
In 1908 Dahl placed second in his semifinal heat of the 1500 metres with a time of 4:10.4, not advancing to the final.
In the 800 metres, Dahl did not finish his semifinal heat and did not advance to the final.
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Who was Edward Dahl?
Swedish athlete
When was Edward Dahl born?
Edward Dahl was born on 3 August 1886 in Bromma.
When did Edward Dahl die?
Edward Dahl died on 21 November 1961 in Enskede-Årsta-Vantör city district.
What was Edward Dahl's occupation?
Edward Dahl was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Edward Dahl?
Edward Dahl was Swedish.
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