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Swedish sprinter (1945–2019) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sven Per Anders Faager (3 April 1945 – 20 June 2019) was a Swedish sprinter. He was part of 4 × 400 m relay teams that won a gold medal at the 1974 European Indoor Championships and placed seventh at the 1971 European Championships and 1972 Summer Olympics.[1][3] Faager won both the 100 m and 200 m events at the national championships in 1969, 1970 and 1972. After retiring from competitions he served as administrative director of the Swedish Athletics Association.[2]
Faager in 1969 | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 3 April 1947 Nässjö, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Died | 20 June 2019 (aged 72) Lund, Sweden[1] | |||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | |||||||||||
| Club | IK Sisu Nässjö Wärnamo SK KFUM Örebro | |||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.4 200 m – 21.0[2] 400 m – 45.9 (1973)[3][4] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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