Olle Ragnar B. Ekberg (12 August 1886, in
Stockholm – 5 April 1966, in
Saltsjöbaden,
Sweden) was a
Swedish
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track and field athlete who competed in the
1908 Summer Olympics
The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an International sport, international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. Th ...
and 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 1908, he finished fifth in the
standing long jump competition. Four years later he finished 13th in the
standing long jump event. He also participated in the
100 metres competition but was eliminated in the first round.
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1886 births
1966 deaths
Swedish male sprinters
Swedish male long jumpers
Olympic athletes of Sweden
Athletes (track and field) at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Athletes from Stockholm
20th-century Swedish people
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