Dag Bengt Wennlund (born 6 October 1963) is a retired javelin thrower from Sweden, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics (1988, 1992 and 1996). He is a three-time Swedish champion in the men's javelin event (1985, 1986 and 1991). His personal best is 85.02, thrown on May 28, 1995 in Alvesta.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Sweden | ||||
| 1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 15th (q) | 76.88 m |
| 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 8th | 78.40 m |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 8th | 78.30 m |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, SFR Yugoslavia | 16th | 77.32 m |
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 7th | 81.14 m |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 15th | 77.88 m |
| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 6th | 80.25 m |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 10th | 78.52 m |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 5th | 82.04 m |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, Georgia | 26th | 75.24 m |
References
- Dag Wennlund at the Swedish Olympic Committee at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-14) (in Swedish)
- Dag Wennlund at World Athletics
- Dag Wennlund at Olympics.com
- Dag Wennlund at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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