About Irvin Ternström
Lived 1909 – 1975 (aged 65). Irvin Ternström was a Swedish athletics competitor.
Irvin Ternström (17 March 1909 – 5 February 1975) was a Swedish sprinter.
Biography Irvin was born in Karlshamn, Sweden. During the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he ran the second leg of the Swedish 4 × 100 meters relay, which was eliminated in the heats despite setting a national record in the event with a time of 41.5.
In 1937, Irvin's personal best was recorded as 100 – 10.5.
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Who was Irvin Ternström?
Swedish athletics competitor (1909-1975)
When was Irvin Ternström born?
Irvin Ternström was born on 17 March 1909.
When did Irvin Ternström die?
Irvin Ternström died on 5 February 1975.
What was Irvin Ternström's occupation?
Irvin Ternström was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Irvin Ternström?
Irvin Ternström was Swedish.
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