Hans Lagerqvist
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Dick Railsback and Lagerqvist (right) in 1967
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Born | 28 April 1940 (age 83) Gothenburg, Sweden |
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Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Pole vault, sprint, long jump | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Duvbo IK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 5.40i (1972)[1][2] 100 m – 10.8 LJ – 7.07 m[3] |
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Medal record
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Hans Ture Lennart Lagerqvist (born 28 April 1940) is a Swedish pole vaulter who won a silver medal at the 1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships. He cleared the same height of 5.40 m as the winner, Wolfgang Nordwig, but used more attempts. Lagerqvist placed fourth at the 1971 European Championships and seventh at the 1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships and 1972 Olympics.[1][4] He won the national title in 1965 and 1972 and held several national records.[3]
Lagerqvist set three masters world records: in the M35 (1975), M50 (1990) and M55 categories (1996). He won eleven world titles in 1981–2015.[5]
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hans Lagerqvist. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Hans Lagerqvist. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Hans Lagerqvist 1940-04-28. storagrabbar.se
- ↑ Hans Lagerqvist. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ↑ World Masters Athletics Pole Vault, World Masters Indoor Pole Vault. wellingtonmastersathletics.org.nz