Ernst Theodor Wide (9 November 1888 – 8 April 1950) was a

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runner. He competed at the

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held in

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in the 1500 m and 3000 m events, and finished in fifth and fourth place, respectively. His fourth finish earned him a silver medal with the Swedish team.

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1888 births 1950 deaths Swedish male long-distance runners Olympic silver medalists for Sweden Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Sweden Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes from Stockholm {{Sweden-athletics-bio-stub