Career
After winning an 800 meters running event in 1945 she became the first woman to run a victory lap at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium. In 1945, she was awarded the Kamratmedaljen award for best IFK performance of the year. She worked at the family farm in Öskevik outside Nora until marrying in 1947.
27 August 1944 – 800 meters, time: 2:15.9, Zinkensdamms Intellectual Property, Stockholm, Sweden (Swedish national championships)
19 August 1945 – 800 meters, time: 2:14.8, Olympia, Helsingborg, Sweden (Swedish national championship)
30 August 1945 – 800 meters, time: 2:13.8, Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden
5 September 1945 – 880 yards, time: 2:15.8, Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden.