Arnold Vaide

Arnold Vaide (17 April 1926 – 5 June 2011) was a Swedish athlete and football coach. He was involved with various sections of the Halmstad sports club for 40 years.[1]

Athletics career

Arnold Vaide
Personal information
Born (1926-04-17)17 April 1926
Sääse, Estonia
Died 5 June 2011(2011-06-05) (aged 85)
Halmstad, Sweden
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Marathon
Club IFK Halmstad
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 2:25:30 (1960)[2]

He competed in the marathon at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and placed 11th and 21st, respectively.[2][3] He also won the Swedish national titles in 1958 and 1960.[1]

Football career

Arnold Vaide
Personal information
Date of birth (1926-04-17)17 April 1926
Place of birth Sääse, Estonia
Date of death 5 June 2011(2011-06-05) (aged 85)
Place of death Halmstad, Sweden
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Teams managed
Years Team
1963 Halmstad

In 1963 he served as a coach of football club Halmstad, alongside Rune Ludvigsson.[4] He was in charge of the player's fitness, while Ludvigsson was in charge of the match tactics.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "HBK 100 år: Arnold Vaide" (in Swedish). Kvastarna. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Profile". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  3. "Profile" (in Swedish). Swedish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  4. "TRÄNARNA" (in Swedish). Halmstads BK. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2016.


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