Elisabeth Östberg
Swedish sprinter (born 1940)
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Born | 29 August 1940 (1940-08-29) (age 84) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 200–800 m |
Club | Göteborgs KIK IFK Lidingö |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 400 m – 55.4 (1967) 800 m – 2:06.1[1] |
Elisabeth Östberg (born 29 August 1940) is a retired Swedish sprinter. She won national titles in the 400 m (1959, 1961 and 1964–65), 800 m (1961) and 4 × 400 m relay (11 times) and held the national record over 800 m. Östberg was part of the Swedish 4 × 400 m relay team that placed sixth at the 1969 European Championships. After retiring from competitions she worked as a coach, in Sweden and abroad.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b Elisabeth Östberg 1940-08-29. storagrabbar.se
- ^ Elisabeth Östberg. trackfield.brinkster.net
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World University Games champions in women's 400 metres
- 1967:
Elisabeth Östberg (SWE)
- 1970:
Maria Sykora (AUT)
- 1973:
Nadezhda Kolesnikova (URS)
- 1975:
Pirjo Häggman (FIN)
- 1977:
Rosalyn Bryant (USA)
- 1979:
Mariya Kulchunova (URS)
- 1981:
Irina Baskakova (URS)
- 1983:
Mariya Pinigina (URS)
- 1985:
Tatyana Alekseyeva (URS)
- 1987:
Denean Howard (USA)
- 1989:
Ana Fidelia Quirot (CUB)
- 1991:
Maicel Malone (USA)
- 1993:
Michelle Collins (USA)
- 1995:
Olabisi Afolabi (NGR)
- 1997:
Allison Curbishley (GBR)
- 1999:
Ionela Târlea (ROU)
- 2001:
Demetria Washington (USA)
- 2003:
Tatyana Firova (RUS)
- 2005:
Natalya Nazarova (RUS)
- 2007:
Olga Tereshkova (KAZ)
- 2009:
Fatou Bintou Fall (SEN)
- 2011:
Olga Topilskaya (RUS)
- 2013:
Kseniya Ustalova (RUS)
- 2015:
Justine Palframan (RSA)
- 2017:
Małgorzata Hołub (POL)
- 2019:
Paola Morán (MEX)
- 2021:
Marlie Viljoen (RSA)
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