Karl Elof Lindström (17 December 1897 – 29 November 1988) was a
Swedish
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athlete
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who competed in the
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ...
. He was born and died in
Eksjö and was the younger brother of
Gunnar Lindström. In 1920 he finished 13th in the
javelin throw event.
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1897 births
1988 deaths
Swedish male javelin throwers
Olympic athletes for Sweden
Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics
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