Lars Haglund

Swedish discus thrower Lars Gösta HaglundPersonal informationBorn (1940-05-22) 22 May 1940 (age 86)Stockholm, SwedenHeight6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)Weight251 lb (114 kg)SportSportAthleticsEventsDiscus throw, shot put, javelin throwClubWestermalms IFSoIK HellasSpårvägens FKAchievements and titlesPersonal bestsDT – 62.86 (1974)SP – 15.23 mJT – 63.91 m Medal record Representing Sweden Olympic Games Qualified 1964 Tokyo Discus throw Universiade 1965 Budapest Discus throw British National Championships (AAA) 1965 Discus throw Lars Gösta Haglund (born 22 May 1940) is a retired Swedish discus thrower who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics. In 1965 he won the discus throw at the Summer Universiade and British AAA Athletics Championships. Haglund was the Swedish champion in the discus in 1962–66 and held multiple national records in this event. Haglund won the British AAA Championships title in the discus throw event at the 1965 AAA Championships. References ^ Lars Haglund. trackfield.brinkster.net ^ a b Lars Haglund 1940-05-22. storagrabbar.se ^ Lars Haglund. Sports-reference.com. ^ Aaa Championships (Men). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 7 August 2015. ^ Lars Haglund. Swedish Olympic Co