Göran Widenfelt
Swedish decathlete and high jumper
About Göran Widenfelt
Lived 1928 – 1985 (aged 56). Göran Widenfelt was a Swedish decathlete and high jumper.
Göran Widenfelt (13 August 1928 – 9 March 1985) was a Swedish athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the men's decathlon at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Who was Göran Widenfelt?
Swedish decathlete and high jumper (1928-1985)
When was Göran Widenfelt born?
Göran Widenfelt was born on 13 August 1928 in Gothenburg.
When did Göran Widenfelt die?
Göran Widenfelt died on 9 March 1985 in Gävle.
What was Göran Widenfelt's occupation?
Göran Widenfelt was a decathlete and high jumper.
What nationality was Göran Widenfelt?
Göran Widenfelt was Swedish.
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