Arne Andersson
Swedish runner who traded the mile record with Gunder Hägg in the 1940s and was banned as a professional in 1946.
Person27 Oct 1917 – 1 Apr 2009
- Identifiers
- Wikidata Q692141
Sources
Appears in7 items
- Chasing the Mile7 items
- Hägg and Andersson trade the record1 Jul 1942
- Gunder Hägg runs 4:06.2 in Gothenburg1 Jul 1942
- Arne Andersson equals the record in Stockholm10 Jul 1942
- Andersson runs 4:02.6 in Gothenburg1 Jul 1943
- Andersson runs 4:01.6 in Malmö18 Jul 1944
- Hägg runs 4:01.4 in Malmö17 Jul 1945
- Hägg and Andersson are banned as professionals1946