Ossian Nylund
Ossian Nylund ( Ossian Rudolf Nylund; born April 22, 1894 in Helsinki ; † December 19, 1939 ibid.) Was a Finnish long jumper , triple jumper and pentathlon fighter .
At the Olympic Games in 1920 he was seventh in the triple jump and twelfth in the pentathlon .
In 1916 and 1917 he was Finnish champion in the triple jump and in 1919 in the long jump.
Personal best
- Long jump: 6.80 m, 1919
- Triple jump: 14.19 m, July 28, 1920, Helsinki
Web links
- Ossian Nylund in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Ossian Nylund in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Nylund, Ossian |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nylund, Ossian Rudolf |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish long jumper, triple jumper and pentathlon |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 22, 1894 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Helsinki |
DATE OF DEATH | December 19, 1939 |
Place of death | Helsinki |