Erik Byléhn

SwedenSwedenRetired
Born
Jan 15, 1898
Birthplace
Bollnäs, Gävleborg (SWE)
Height
1.72 m
Weight
61 kg

Erik Byléhn is a Sweden sprinter, born on January 15, 1898 in Bollnäs, Gävleborg (SWE). Standing 1.72 m and weighing 61 kg, He competes primarily in the 400m and 800m.

His personal bests include 50.6 in the 400m and 1:55.6 in the 800m. He has earned 2 silver medals in major international competitions.

1928 season best1:55.6Jul 29, 1928
Medals2Olympic Games: 2 silver
Last competitionThe IX Olympic GamesAug 5, 1928 · 3:15.8h
The IX Olympic Games

As of Oct 30, 2026: 1928 season best 1:55.6 (Jul 29, 1928) · Last competition: The IX Olympic Games, Aug 5, 1928, 3:15.8h · Olympic Games: 2 silver · 128 years old · Retired

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400m192450.6823 pts–
800m19281:55.6873 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–2–2

Progression

Compare me
SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1928800m 1:55.6–Jul 29, 1928The IX Olympic Games
1924400m 50.6–Jul 10, 1924The VIII Olympic Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1928 season best: 1:55.6, set on Jul 29, 1928. Last competition: The IX Olympic Games on Aug 5, 1928, 3:15.8h.

Erik Byléhn has won 2 Olympic Games medals.