Henrik Sjöberg
Henrik Sjöberg (born January 20, 1875 in Stockholm , † August 1, 1905 in Helsingør ) was a Swedish athlete and gymnast .
Sjöberg took part in the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens . In the men's 100-meter sprint competition, Sjöberg did not get past the heat and was eliminated. In the high jump , the Swede was fourth of five competitors with a height of 1.60 meters.
He also took part in the long jump and the discus throw , where he also finished fourth. In the gymnastics competitions of the games he was also unable to win a medal, the exact placement is unknown.
Web links
- Henrik Sjöberg in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Sjöberg, Henrik |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish athlete and gymnast |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1875 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stockholm |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 1, 1905 |
| Place of death | Elsinore |