Charles Lomberg
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 )
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SURNAME | Lomberg, Charles |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lomberg, Charles Georg (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th December 1886 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gothenburg |
DATE OF DEATH | March 6, 1966 |
Place of death | Gothenburg |