Lars Hall

Olympic athlete

1927 – 1991

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Who was Lars Hall?

Lars Göran Ivar Hall was a Swedish modern pentathlete, world champion and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he won an individual gold medal in modern pentathlon, and also a silver medal with the Swedish team.

He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where he again won an individual gold medal.

For his achievements, Hall was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1956.

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Born
Apr 30, 1927
Karlskrona
Lived in
  • Karlskrona
Died
Apr 26, 1991
Täby

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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