Gustaf Mauritz "Sörle" Carlsson (January 5, 1890 – February 11, 1953) was a
Swedish track and field athlete
Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping even ...
who competed in the
1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...
.
In 1912 he finished seventh in the
5000 metres event. He also started in the
10000 metres competition but did not finish the final.
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1890 births
1953 deaths
Swedish male long-distance runners
Olympic athletes for Sweden
Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics
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