Charles Luther
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Born | 8 August 1885 Gothenburg, Sweden | ||||||||||
Died | 24 January 1962 (aged 76) Härlanda, Gothenburg, Sweden | ||||||||||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||
Event(s) | Sprint | ||||||||||
Club | IFK Göteborg | ||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.9 (1913) 200 m – 22.3e (1912)[1][2] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Karl August "Charles" Luther (8 August 1885 – 24 January 1962) was a Swedish sprinter who won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[3] He failed to reach the finals of individual 100 m and 200 m events.[1][4]
References[]
- ^ a b Karl August Luther. sports-reference.com
- ^ Charles Luther. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ^ "Charles Luther". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ Charles Luther. Swedish Olympic Committee
External links[]
- Charles Luther at TrackField.brinkster.net
- Charles Luther at Olympics.com
- Charles Luther at Olympic.org (archived)
- Charles Luther at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
- Charles Luther at Olympedia
- Charles Luther at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1885 births
- 1962 deaths
- Swedish male sprinters
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Sweden
- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Gothenburg
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Swedish athletics biography stubs