Nils Skoglund

Olympic athlete

1906 – 1980

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Who was Nils Skoglund?

Niklas "Nils" Skoglund was a Swedish diver who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

In the 1920 Olympics he won the silver medal in the plain high diving competition. He still remains the youngest Olympian ever to get a medal in an individual event at 14 years, 11 days.

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Born
Aug 15, 1906
Stockholm
Nationality
  • Sweden
Died
Jan 1, 1980
Stockholm

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on July 23, 2013

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