Thore Sixten Enochsson (later Thorhammer, 17 November 1908 – 14 March 1993) was a Swedish long-distance runner. He won a silver medal in the marathon at the 1934 European Championships and finished tenth at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1][2] Enochsson won the Stockholm half-marathon (25 km) in 1933–36.[3]
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Born | 17 November 1908 Östersund, Sweden | |||||||||||
Died | 14 March 1993 (aged 82) Bandhagen, Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Marathon | |||||||||||
Club | IK Ymer, Borås | |||||||||||
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Personal best | Mar – 2:40:39 (1933)[1] | |||||||||||
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References
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- ^ a b Thore Enochsson. sports-reference.com
- ^ Thore Enochsson. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ A race with its roots in the early 20th century Archived 25 June 2017 at the Wayback Machine. stockholmhalvmarathon.se