Erik Brynolf Larsson (20 June 1885 – 31 December 1973) was a

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long-distance runner who competed in the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...

. He finished ninth in the individual cross country competition (ca. 12 km). This was the fourth best Swedish result, so he was not awarded with a medal in the team cross country competition, where only the best three were honored. He also participated in the 10000 m event but failed to reach the final.

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* 1885 births 1973 deaths Swedish male long-distance runners Olympic athletes for Sweden Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic cross country runners Athletes from Stockholm {{Sweden-athletics-bio-stub