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Börje Rendin

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Börje Rendin
Personal information
Born12 November 1921
Malmö, Sweden
Died29 November 2016(2016-11-29) (aged 95)
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprint, hurdles
ClubMalmö Allmänna Idrottsförening
Achievements and titles
Personal best110 mH – 14.6 (1948)[1]

Börje Ingvar Rendin (12 November 1921 – 29 November 2016) was a Swedish sprinter. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics, where he was eliminated in the opening round of the 110 metres hurdles event.[2] He was born in Malmö and competed for the Malmö Allmänna Idrottsförening,[1] winning with them the Swedish 4 × 100 m title in 1943–44 and 1946–47.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon; Hilary Evans (2015). "Börje Rendin Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Börje Rendin" (in Swedish). Swedish Olympic Committee. 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  3. ^ "MAI:s mesta SM-vinnare friidrott" (PDF) (in Swedish). Malmö Allmänna Idrottsförening. 2010. Retrieved 16 March 2012.