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In the 1500 metres event he finished fourth and in the 5000 metres competition he finished sixth.
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Carl Asplund
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He never finished within the podium overall. In 1951 he was fourth at the European Championships and sixth at the world championships.
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Asplund specialized in long distances and won medals in the 5000 and 10000 m at European and world championships. Nationally he won nine Swedish titles: 1500 m (1951–1953), 3000 m (1951–1952), 5000 m (1951–1952) and 10,000 m (1951, 1953). In 1953, he won the discontinued Nordic championship, having finished second in 1951.
