Ann-Britt Leyman (later Olsson; 10 June 1922 – 5 January 2013) was a Swedish sprinter and long jumper who won a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Leyman never won a national long jump title, but she won 15 national sprint championships: in the 80 m (1941), 100 m (1942–44 and 1946–49) and 200 m (1942–47 and 1949). At the 1946 European Athletics Championships she finished fourth-sixth in the 100 m, 200 m and 4 × 100 m relay events.

Ann-Britt Leyman

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1922 births

2013 deaths

Swedish female long jumpers

Swedish female sprinters

Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden

Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Olympic athletes for Sweden

Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) 20th-century Swedish women Kvinnliga IK Sport athletes

Ann-Britt Leyman