Erik Blomqvist, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Erik Blomqvist

Swedish javelin thrower and shot putter

Date of Birth: 04-Nov-1896

Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Date of Death: 14-Jan-1967

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Erik Blomqvist

  • Erik Berthild Ruben "Blomman" Blomqvist (4 November 1896 – 14 January 1967) was a Swedish track and field athlete who competed at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.
  • In 1920 he finished eighth in the javelin throw and 16th in the shot put.
  • Four years later he placed sixth in the javelin throw.
  • Blomqvist won the national javelin title in 1915, 1916, 1922, 1923, 1925 and 1929, finishing second or third in between.

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