Karl-Uno Olofsson (born 16 December 1940) is a retired Swedish middle-distance runner. He competed in 1500 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics, but failed to reach the final.[2][4] Olofsson became Nordic champion in the 1500 m (1965) and won the Swedish titles in the 800 m (1965), 1500 m (1963–65) and 4 × 1500 m relay (1965–67).[1]
 Olofsson flanked by Harald Norpoth and Bodo Tümmler in 1964 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 December 1940 (age 83) Vindeln, Sweden |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 800 m, 1500 m |
| Club | FIF Burälven IFK Umeå |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 800 m – 1:47.9[1] 1500 m – 3:41.8 (1965)[2][3] |
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- ^ Karl-Uno Olofsson 1940-12-16. Swedish Olympic Committee.
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