Axel Wikström
Axel Wikström 
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| Full name | Axel Theodor Wikström | |||||||||
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| birthday | September 29, 1907 | |||||||||
| place of birth | Skellefteå | |||||||||
| date of death | June 16, 1976 | |||||||||
| Place of death | Skellefteå | |||||||||
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Axel Theodor Wikström (born September 29, 1907 in Skellefteå , † June 16, 1976 in Skellefteå) was a Swedish cross-country skier .
Wikström started internationally for the first time at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid . There he won the silver medal over 18 km. A year earlier he was fifth over 50 km and second over 30 km at the Swedish championships. In 1935, he won the 50km run at the Lahti Ski Games . At the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen , he won the silver medal over 50 km. At the Holmenkollen Ski Festival in 1938, he achieved 25th place over 50 km.
Web links
- Axel Wikström in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Axel Wikström on skisport365.com
Individual evidence
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| SURNAME | Wikström, Axel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish cross-country skier |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 29, 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Skellefteå |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 16, 1976 |
| Place of death | Skellefteå |