Folke Alnevik, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Folke Alnevik

Swedish sprinter

Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1919

Place of Birth: Bollnäs Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Folke Alnevik

  • Arvid Folke Alnevik (born 31 December 1919) is a former Swedish sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.
  • He had his best results in the 4×400 metre relay, winning bronze medals at the 1946 European Championships and 1948 Summer Olympics.
  • Alnevik was a career military officer and retired with the rank of major.
  • After that he worked as a sports functionary and was a driving force behind promotion of golf in Gävle area.
  • As of the 2018 Winter Olympics he holds the status as the oldest living Olympic medalist.

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