What is Ingvar Ericsson (runner)?
[[File:Ingvar Ericsson (runner) 1954.jpg|right|200px]] '''Ingvar Axel Harald Ericsson''' (31 August 1927 &ndash; 14 May 2020) was a Swedish middle-distance runner. He was in the 1500 m event.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/76131 |title=Ingvar Ericsson |work=Olympedia |access-date=1 June 2020}}</ref> He competed at the [[1952 Summer Olympics|1952]] and [[1956 Summer Olympics]] and finished eighth in 1952.<ref name=tf/> At the European championships he was seventh in 1950 and fourth in 1954.<ref name=r1/> Ericsson won the national 1500 m title in 1952, 1954 and 1955.<ref name=r3/> He was a firefighter by profession.<ref name=sok/> ==References== {{reflist|refs= <ref name=r1>[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/er/ingvar-ericsson-2.html Ingvar Ericsson] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151008090912/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/er/ingvar-ericsson-2.html |date=8 October 2015 }}. sports-reference.com</ref> <ref name=r3>[http://www.storagrabbar.se/grabbar_4.html Ingvar Ericsson 1927-08-31]. storagrabbar.se</ref> <ref name=sok>[http://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/i/ingvarericsson.4.6e50471314e9b9c0e89c8f5.html Ingvar Ericsson]. Swedish Olympic Committee</ref> <ref name=tf>[http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Profile.asp?ID=1828&Gender=M Ingvar Eriksson]. trackfield.brinkster.net</ref> }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ericsson, Ingvar}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Swedish middle-distance runners]] [[Category:Olympians for Sweden]] {{sports-bio-stub}}