Richard Dahl, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Richard Dahl

Swedish high jumper

Date of Birth: 05-Aug-1933

Place of Birth: Landskrona, Skåne County, Sweden

Date of Death: 08-Aug-2007

Profession: journalist, athletics competitor

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Richard Dahl (also known as Rickard Dahl; 5 August 1933 – 8 August 2007) was a Swedish track and field athlete who competed in the high jump.
His short-lived career was defined by a surprise win at the 1958 European Athletics Championships in a Swedish record of 2.12 m (6 ft 11 1/4 in).