Charles Lomberg

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Charles Lomberg ( Charles Georg Lomberg ; * December 4, 1886 in Gothenburg , † March 6, 1966 ibid) was a Swedish athlete .

At the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912 he came 17th in the long jump and 16th in the pentathlon . In the decathlon he was third and moved to silver after the disqualification of Jim Thorpe .

In 1912 he became Swedish champion in the decathlon.

Web links

  • Entry on the website of the Swedish Olympic Committee
  • Charles Lomberg in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )