Georg Högström

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Georg Högström

Georg Högström ( Karl Georg Högström; born November 4, 1895 in Waukegan , United States , † April 9, 1976 in Karlstad ) was a Swedish pole vaulter and high jumper .

At the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920, he was eighth in the pole vault .

In 1918 and 1919 he was Swedish champion in pole vault and in 1918 in high jump. In 1919 he was also English champion in pole vault.

Personal best

  • High jump: 1.902 m, August 4, 1918, Karlstad
  • Pole vault: 3.80 m, September 15, 1918, Stockholm

Web links