Gustaf Törnros, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gustaf Törnros

long-distance runner

Date of Birth: 18-Mar-1887

Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Date of Death: 02-Apr-1941

Profession: marathon runner

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Gustaf Törnros

  • Gustaf Edvard Törnros (18 March 1887 – 2 April 1941) was a Swedish long-distance runner.
  • He competed in the marathon at the 1906, 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics with the best result of fourth place in 1906.
  • Half of the participants, including Törnros, failed to finish the 1912 marathon due to the hot weather with temperatures exceeding 30 °C.
  • Törnros won the national marathon title in 1911 and 1912.

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