Eivor Olson, Swedish shot putter, Died at 94

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Eivor Olga Beatrice Olson was born on was born on September 27, 1922, and died on November 12, 2016.

He was a Swedish athlete.

Olson competed mostly in the shot put.

During this event, Eivor finished fifth at the 1946 European Athletics Championships, 11th at the 1948 Summer Olympics and 13th at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

He was the Swedish champion in the shot put (1943–56) and javelin throw (1944–45) and finished second-third in the discus throw in 1942–43, 1944–45 and 1950.

During 1955, Olson set a national record in the shot put.

Eivor Olga Beatrice Olson passed away at 94 years old.