Håkan Ericsson

Håkan Ericsson
Sport
Country Sweden
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT52
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Sweden
Paralympic Games
1988 Seoul400m A1-3/A9/L2
1988 Seoul800m A1-3/A9/L2
1992 Barcelona100m TW4
1992 Barcelona200m TW4
2000 Sydney100m T54
1988 Seoul100m A1-3/A9/L2
1988 Seoul200m A1-3/A9/L2
1992 Barcelona400m TW4
2000 Sydney200m T54
World Championships
1998 Birmingham100m T55
1998 Birmingham400m T55
1998 Birmingham200m T55

Håkan Ericsson is a Swedish Paralympian and wheelchair racer. At the age of 21, Ericsson won the 1990 London Marathon, barely edging out German athlete Wolfgang Peterson to set a new course record. Ericsson competed in the 1988, 1992, and 2000 Summer Paralympics, winning a total of one gold, four silver, and four bronze medals. He was coached by Peter Eriksson from 1983 to the end of his career.