Bertil Ohlson
Bertil Ohlson ( Bertil Gustaf Emanuel Ohlson ; born January 22, 1899 in Kristianstad , † September 6, 1970 in Linköping ) was a Swedish decathlete .
At the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920 he won the bronze medal in the decathlon behind the Norwegian Helge Løvland and the American Brutus Hamilton . In the pentathlon he was seventh.
In 1922 he became Swedish champion in the decathlon.
Web links
- Entry on the website of the Swedish Olympic Committee
- Bertil Ohlson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Ohlson, Bertil |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ohlson, Bertil Gustaf Emanuel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish decathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 22, 1899 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kristianstad |
DATE OF DEATH | September 6, 1970 |
Place of death | Linkoping |