Henry Palmé Explained

Birth Date:4 September 1907
Birth Place:Flädie, Sweden
Death Date:2 June 1987 (aged 79)
Death Place:Enskede, Sweden
Height:1.69m (05.54feet)
Weight:57kg (126lb)
Sport:Athletics
Event:Marathon
Club:Fredrikshofs IF, Stockholm
Pb:2:36:56 (1939)
Show-Medals:yes

Henry Artur Palmé (4 September 1907 – 2 June 1987) was a Swedish marathon runner. He finished 13th at the 1936 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal at the 1938 European Athletics Championships.

Palmé held national titles in the marathon (1934 to 1944) and 8 km cross country (1934 and 1941). He won the Sporting Life's marathon in London in 1938 and 1939.