About Herbert Adolfsson
Lived 1906 – 1979 (aged 73). Herbert Adolfsson was a Swedish athletics competitor.
Karl Tage Herbert Adolfsson (16 July 1906 – 7 November 1979) was a Swedish athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Adolfsson won the British AAA Championships title in the high jump event at the 1927 AAA Championships.
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Who was Herbert Adolfsson?
Swedish athletics competitor
When was Herbert Adolfsson born?
Herbert Adolfsson was born on 16 July 1906 in Vena.
When did Herbert Adolfsson die?
Herbert Adolfsson died on 7 November 1979 in Hultsfred Municipality.
What was Herbert Adolfsson's occupation?
Herbert Adolfsson was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Herbert Adolfsson?
Herbert Adolfsson was Swedish.
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