Eric Ny
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 October 1909 |
| Died | 2 September 1945 (aged 35) Mälaren, Sweden |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 1500 m |
| Club | IK Mode, Stockholm |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | 800 m – 1:50.4 (1934) 1500 m – 3:50.8 (1934)[1] |
Eric Oscar Sigvard Ny (15 October 1909 – 2 September 1945) was a Swedish middle-distance runner. He competed in the 1500 m event at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics and finished in fifth and eleventh place, respectively. He placed fourth in the 800 m at the 1934 European Championships. Ny died in a sailing accident, aged 35.[2][3]
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