Carol Lindroos

Carol Lindroos
Personal information
NationalityFinnish
Born(1930-05-29)29 May 1930
Pohja, Raasepori, Finland
Died9 December 2001(2001-12-09) (aged 71)
Västanfjärd, Kemiönsaari, Finland
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight95–102 kg (209–225 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventDiscus throw
ClubTurun Urheiluliitto

Carol Oskar Eugen Lindroos (29 May 1930 – 9 December 2001) was a Finnish athlete. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]

Lindroos finished second behind Jay Silvester in the discus throw event at the 1962 AAA Championships.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carol Lindroos Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  2. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  3. ^ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  4. ^ "White City Results - First Day". Daily Mirror. 14 July 1962. Retrieved 5 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.


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