Sigfrid Lundberg
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Full name | Ernst Sigfrid Lundberg |
Nickname | Sigge |
Date of birth | February 25, 1895 |
date of death | May 19, 1979 |
nation | Sweden |
discipline | Street |
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approx. 1915 to 1923 | IF Thor (Uppsala) |
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Last updated: January 28, 2013 |
Ernst Sigfrid "Sigge" Lundberg (born February 25, 1895 in Funbo , † May 19, 1979 in Uppsala ) was a Swedish cyclist .
From the mid-1910s to the 1920s, Sigfrid Lundberg was one of Sweden's best racing cyclists. He was five times Swedish champion in the team classification of the time trial. In 1916 he was also national champion in the individual time trial . In 1923 he won the Skandisloppet , the oldest cycling race in Sweden, which was held for the first time in 1909.
In 1920 Lundberg started at the Olympic Games in Antwerp. In the road race he finished 22nd, in the team classification he won silver together with Harry Stenqvist , Ragnar Malm and Axel Persson .
At the UCI Road World Championships in Liverpool in 1922 , Sigfrid Lundberg was eighth in the amateurs road race .
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Web links
- Sigfrid Lundberg in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Sigfrid Lundberg in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Lundberg, Sigfrid |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lundberg, Ernst Sigfrid (full name); Lundberg, Sigge (short name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 25, 1895 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Funbo |
DATE OF DEATH | May 19, 1979 |
Place of death | Uppsala |