Olympic Competitor nr 6987
Olympic Competitor nr 6988
Olympic Competitor nr 6989
Olympic Competitor nr 4701
Although he did not start in the race on the 28th (which was abandoned due to the weather), he was allowed to enter the re-run on the next day, and won a gold medal when one other participants did not start, and the other ran aground.
| 1964 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Middleweight (-80 kg) | R1:3rd | 1.991 |
| 1.991 |
| 1906 | 1908 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team combined, Swedish system | silver | fourth | 1050 |
| 1050 |
Olympic Competitor nr 2438
| 1952 | 1956 | 1960 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foil, individual | R1:5th | R1:6th | 0.000030002 | |
| 0.000030002 |
| 1948 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Foil, Individual | R1:7th | 0.00000066 |
| Foil, Team | R1:3rd | 3.625 |
| 3.62500066 |
| 1920 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| High Jump | 7th | 600 |
| 600 |
Olympic Competitor nr 6204
Olympic Competitor nr 6402
| 1976 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Road Race | dnf | -22.24 |
| -22.24 |
| 1960 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Road Race | 51st | 0.00000096 |
| 0.00000096 |
| 1976 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Women's 400 m Freestyle | gold | 6400 |
| Women's 800 m Freestyle | gold | 6400 |
| 12800 |
| 1960 | 1964 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Hammer Throw | 9th | 15th | 255 |
| 255 |
| 1968 | 1972 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three−Person Keelboat (Dragon) | bronze | silver | 6560 |
| 6560 |
B. 1893-04-05, Helsinki, Finland; D. 1973-07-28
Speed Skating (5 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
| 1924 | 1928 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 m | gold | gold | 12800 |
| 500 m | bronze | gold | 8960 |
| 5000 m | gold | 12th | 6440 |
| 10000 m | silver | - | 4000 |
| Combined | gold | 1600 | |
| 33800 |
He would undoubtedly have won more medals had the Americans in 1932 not opted
for the mass starts, with which he and most Europeans did not agree. So he
decided to miss the Lake Placid Olympics. He set four World records and adopted
Nurmi's attitude to sport, training throughout the year.
The gold on 500 m at St.Moritz was a tie with Bernt
Evensen.
| 1972 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Individual Combined | 9th | 160 |
| Men's Team Combined | bronze | 640 |
| 800 |
| 1952 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 10km Walk | R1:9th | 3.28 |
| 3.28 |
| 1948 | 1952 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Team | fourth | bronze | 2080 |
| 2080 |
| 1980 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 200 m Butterfly | 23rd | 0.256 |
| Men's 4 x 100 m Medley Relay | dnf | 6.4 |
| 6.656 |
| 1936 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's High Jump | bronze | 3840 |
| 3840 |
| 1952 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 400m Hurdles | R1:5th | 0.0014 |
| 0.0014 |
| 1924 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 10000 m | 13th | 25.6 |
| Men's Cross-Country | dnf | 0.00032 |
| Men's Cross-Country, team | dnf | - |
| 25.60032 |
| 1924 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Rapid-Fire Pistol | 50th | 0.0000015 |
| 0.0000015 |
| 1964 | 1968 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 400 metres Freestyle | R1:28th | 0.0256 | |
| Men's 1500 metres Freestyle | R1:21st | 0.64 | |
| Men's 100 metres Butterfly | SF:22nd | 0.4 | |
| Men's 200 metres Butterfly | R1:10th | 100 | |
| Men's 4x200 metres Freestyle Relay | R1:13th | 6.4 | |
| 107.4656 |
| 1984 | 1988 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Foil, Individual | 18th | 17th | 20.993 |
| Women's Foil, Team | seventh | 11th | 90.75 |
| 111.743 |
| 1964 | 1968 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Singles | bronze | 9th | 4080 |
| 4080 |
| 1952 | 1956 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Two | 16th | 8 | |
| Men's Four | dnf | 7th | 307.5 |
| 315.5 |
Olympic Competitor nr 3627
| 1920 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Sprint (1000 m) | SF:2nd | 1620 |
| Men's Tandem | R1:2nd | 717.5 |
| 2337.5 |
| 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 metres | R1:53rd | -6.26 | ||
| Men's 200 metres | R1:43rd | -4.26 | ||
| 0.000025856 |
| 1976 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 400 metres | R1:39th | -3.16 |
| 0.00016 |
Written 2001-07-30 - last modified 2024-08-18
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