Nils Frykberg

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Nils Frykberg (1912)

nation SwedenSweden Sweden
birthday March 13, 1888
place of birth UppsalaSweden
date of death December 13, 1966
Place of death Gävle , Sweden
Career
discipline Middle distance running , long distance running
Best performance 1500 m: 4: 05.3 min
society IFK Gävle
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
Olympic rings Olympic games
silver Stockholm 1912 3000 meter team run

Nils Frykberg (born March 13, 1888 in Uppsala , † December 13, 1966 in Gävle ) was a Swedish middle and long distance runner .

In the team race over 3000 m at the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912, he finished in 11th place. Although he did not make it into the points classification as fifth of the Swedish team, he was awarded a silver medal like the rest of the team. Over 1500 m he was eliminated in the preliminary run.

In 1917 he was national runner-up over 1500 m. He set his personal best over this distance of 4: 05.3 minutes on June 8, 1913 in Stockholm .

Web links

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