Åke Söderlund

Full name: Åke Wilhelm Söderlund
Gender: Male
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Weight: 161 lbs (73 kg)
Born: April 11, 1925 in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: August 25, 2002 in Tyresö, Stockholm, Sweden
Affiliations: Stockholms GK, Stockholm (SWE)
Country: Sweden
Sport: Athletics

Related Olympians: Twin brother of Erik Söderlund.

Biography

Personal Bests: 20kmW – 1-33:19 (1957); 50kmW – 4-18:52 (1956).

Results

Games	Age	City	Sport	Event	Team	NOC	Rank
1952 Summer	27	Helsinki	Athletics	Men's 50 kilometres Walk	Sweden	SWE	28
1960 Summer	35	Roma	Athletics	Men's 50 kilometres Walk	Sweden	SWE	AC	DNF
1964 Summer	39	Tokyo	Athletics	Men's 20 kilometres Walk	Sweden	SWE	18

Men's 20 kilometres Walk

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Country	Phase	Unit	Rank		T
1964 Summer	39	Tokyo	Athletics	Sweden	Final Standings		18		1-36:53

Men's 50 kilometres Walk

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Country	Phase	Unit	Rank		T
1952 Summer	27	Helsinki	Athletics	Sweden	Final Standings		28		5-30:56.6
1960 Summer	35	Roma	Athletics	Sweden	Final Standings		AC	DNF

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