Erik Ahldén, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Erik Ahldén

Swedish long-distance runner

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1923

Place of Birth: Ramsjö, Gävleborg County, Sweden

Date of Death: 06-Jul-2013

Profession: long-distance runner

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Erik Torsten Ahldén (4 September 1923 – 6 July 2013) was a Swedish runner.
In 1948 he ranked second in the world over 3000–5000 m distances and placed fourth in the 5000 m event at the 1948 Olympics.
He won national titles in the 5000 m in 1948 and in the cross country in 1946.
After retiring from competitions he was a board member of the Swedish Athletics Association.