Gunder Hägg
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 19 years ago |
Date of birth | December 31,1918 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Bracke Municipality |
Sweden | |
Date of died | November 27,2004 |
Died | Malmo Municipality |
Sweden | |
Clubs | Kälarne IK |
Gefle IF | |
Person best | 2022-03-15 15:00:00 |
2023-06-14 15:00:00 | |
3000-06-14 07:54:49 | |
5000-06-14 07:54:49 | |
Awards | Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year |
Nationality | Swedish |
Club | Albackens |
Kälarne IK | |
Gefle IF | |
Event | 800–5000 m, steeplechase |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 413869 |
Gunder Hägg Life story
Gunder Hägg was a Swedish runner and multiple world record breaker of the 1940s. He set over a dozen middle distance world records at events ranging from 1500 to 5000 meters, including three at both the 1500 meters and the mile, one at 3000 meters and one at 5000 meters.