Carl Jahnzon

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Carl Jahnzon ( Carl Johan Jahnzon ; born April 29, 1881 in Stockholm , † June 25, 1955 in Enskede , Stockholm) was a Swedish athlete .

At the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912, he was eighth in the hammer throw .

In 1904 and 1905 he became Swedish champion in two-handed discus throwing , and in 1914 in weight throwing .

Web links

  • Entry on the website of the Swedish Olympic Committee
  • Carl Jahnzon in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data
SURNAME Jahnzon, Carl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Jahnzon, Carl Johan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish hammer thrower
DATE OF BIRTH April 29, 1881
PLACE OF BIRTH Stockholm
DATE OF DEATH June 25, 1955
Place of death Enskede