Ernst Wide (9 November 1888 – 8 April 1950) was a Swedish athlete who competed mainly in the 3000 metre team.
He competed for a Sweden in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 3000 metre team where he won the silver medal with his team mates Thorild Ohlsson and Bror Fock.
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| Name | Wide, Ernst |
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| Short description | Swedish middle and long distance runner |
| Date of birth | 9 November 1888 |
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| Date of death | 8 April 1950 |
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Famous quotes containing the word wide:
“And now in one hour’s time I’ll be out there again. I’ll raise my eyes and look down that corridor four feet wide with ten lonely seconds to justify my whole existence.”
—Colin Welland (b. 1934)