Conrad Magnusson
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gold | 1904 St. Louis | Tug of war |
Conrad Emanuel Magnusson (born August 18, 1874 in Kristiania , Norway , † September 14, 1924 in Chicago , Illinois ) was an American tug of war .
Magnusson was born in Norway, but emigrated to America at an early age. He was a member of the Milwaukee Athletic Club , which took part in the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis and won the final of the tug- of -war competition against the St. Louis gymnastics club.
Web links
- Conrad Magnusson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Magnusson, Conrad |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Magnusson, Conrad Emanuel (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American tug of war |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 18, 1874 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kristiania , Norway |
DATE OF DEATH | September 14, 1924 |
Place of death | Chicago , Illinois |