Harald Hedjerson

Harald Hedjerson
Full name	Harald Nils Hedjerson
nation	Sweden
birthday	April 1, 1913
place of birth	Nacka ,  Sweden
date of death	January 13, 1966
Place of death	Nacka ,  Sweden
Career
discipline	Nordic combined ski jumping Alpine skiing
society	Djurgårdens IF
Medal table
National medals 6 × ? × ? ×
Swedish championships gold 1932 singles gold 1934 singles gold 1935 singles gold 1937 singles gold 1939 singles Swedish Championships (Alpine Skiing) gold 1937 slalom

Harald Nils Hedjerson , also Hans Hedjerson or Hasse Hedjerson (born April 1, 1913 in Nacka ; † January 13, 1966 there ) was a Swedish skier.

Career

In 1932 Hedjerson won his first Swedish championship title in individual Nordic combined . He repeated this success in 1934, 1935 and 1937. In Innsbruck he reached 31st place in ski jumping at the Nordic World Ski Championships in 1933 and 41st place in downhill skiing . At the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen , he started in the Nordic combined, but could not finish the race. In 1937 he won the Swedish championship in slalom at the first Swedish championships in alpine skiing . At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti in 1938 , he narrowly missed the medal ranks in the individual combination with fourth place. In the ski jumping competition he reached 44th place with jumps on 58.5 and 59 meters.

Web links

• Harald Hedjerson in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
• Harald Hedjerson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Svenska Skidförbundet : Backe / Nordisk combination. In: skidor.com. Retrieved March 19, 2016 (Swedish). 
2. ↑ Lahti 1938 . www.lahdenmuseot.fi. Retrieved July 23, 2010.