Karl Fryksdahl

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Karl Fryksdahl ( Karl Johan Fryksdahl ; born June 22, 1885 in Örebro , † February 9, 1945 in the United States ) was a Swedish triple jumper .

In 1906 and 1907 he became Swedish champion, and in 1907 he set two national records with 13.45 m and 13.63 m.

At the Olympic Games in London in 1908 , he was seventh with 13.645 m. In the standing vault he finished 14th, in the 100-meter run he was eliminated in the preliminary round.

Web links

  • Entry on the website of the Swedish Olympic Committee
  • Karl Fryksdahl in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )