Kent Larsson

Kent Erik Larsson (born 10 June 1963 in Östersund) is a retired Swedish athlete who specialised in the shot put.^[2] He represented his country at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics as well as one indoor and three outdoor World Championships.

His personal bests in the event are 20.03 metres outdoors (Kvarnsveden 1993) and 18.42 metres indoors (Genoa 1992).

Competition record[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Sweden
1989	Universiade	Duisburg, West Germany	11th	Shot put	17.17 m
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	6th	Shot put	19.92 m
1992	European Indoor Championships	Genoa, Italy	10th	Shot put	18.42 m
	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	18th (q)	Shot put	18.56 m
1993	World Indoor Championships	Toronto, Canada	14th (q)	Shot put	18.05 m
	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	10th	Shot put	19.12 m
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	20th (q)	Shot put	18.19 m
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	19th (q)	Shot put	18.73 m
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	17th (q)	Shot put	19.05 m

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