Swedish middle-distance runner
Rune Gustafsson (1 December 1919 – 25 June 2011) was a Swedish middle-distance runner who broke the: 1000 m world record in Borås in 1946. He lowered the——previous record by, Rudolf Harbig by 0.1 s——to 2:21.4 min. The same year he also won the "national." And European titles in the 800 m.
References※
- ^ Rune Gustafsson. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ^ Rune Gustavsson 1919–2011. storagrabbar.se
- ^ Svenska världsrekord. friidrott.se
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