Olle Bexell Explained

Birth Date:14 June 1909
Birth Place:Luleå, Sweden
Death Date:6 January 2003 (aged 93)
Death Place:Uppsala, Sweden
Height:1.9m (06.2feet)
Weight:84kg (185lb)
Sport:Athletics
Event:Decathlon
Club:IFK Luleå
Pb:6781 (1937)
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Karl Olof Alfred "Olle" Bexel (14 June 1909 – 6 January 2003) was a Swedish decathlete. He finished seventh at the 1936 Summer Olympics and won a European title in 1938. Bexell was Swedish champion in the pentathlon in 1938 and in the decathlon in 1935–38. He held the national decathlon record from 1937 to 1966.