Kurt Lundquist

Kurt Lundquist
Personal information
Born 27 November 1925
Gothenburg, Sweden
Died 12 July 2011 (aged 85)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Height 190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Sprint
Club Simrishamn, Skåne
Achievements and titles
Personal best 400 m – 47.6 (1948)
Medal record
Representing Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London 4×400 m relay

Kurt Anders Valdemar Lundquist (27 November 1925 – 12 July 2011) was a Swedish sprinter who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 1948 Olympics. Earlier in 1947, he won his only national title, in the 200 m.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing Sweden
1948 Olympics London, United Kingdom 4th, Heat 4, Round 2 400 m 48.4