Axel-Herman Nilsson
Axel-Herman Nilsson  
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 Sweden
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| birthday | December 31, 1894 |
| place of birth | Stockholm |
| date of death | May 12, 1989 |
| Place of death | Stockholm |
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| discipline |
Nordic combined ski jumping |
| society | Djurgårdens IF |
Axel-Herman Nilsson (born December 31, 1894 in Stockholm ; † May 12, 1989 ibid) was a Swedish ski jumper and Nordic combined athlete .
At the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix , Nilsson started in combined and special jumping. In the combination he was fifth and in jumping he reached the 6th place. Four years later he competed again in jumping at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz and narrowly missed the medal ranks with 4th place behind Alf Andersen , Sigmund Ruud and Rudolf Burkert .
Web links
- Axel-Herman Nilsson in the database of the International Ski Federation (English) (ski jumping)
- Axel-Herman Nilsson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ^ Ski Jumping at the 1928 Sankt Moritz Winter Games: Men's Normal Hill, Individual . www.sports-reference.com. Retrieved April 10, 2009.
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| SURNAME | Nilsson, Axel-Herman |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish ski jumper and Nordic combined athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 31, 1894 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stockholm , Sweden |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 12, 1989 |
| Place of death | Stockholm , Sweden |