John Lindgren

Cross-country skiing, Olympic athlete

1899 – 1990

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Who was John Lindgren?

John Halvar Theofron Lindgren was a Swedish cross country skier who competed in the 1920s.

He was born in Hedlunda, Lycksele Municipality.

Lindgren won gold medals at the 1927 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in both 18 km and 50 km.

At the 1932 Winter Olympics he finished eighth in the 50 kilometre event.

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Born
Nov 8, 1899
Lycksele
Nationality
  • Sweden
Died
Jan 30, 1990
Lycksele

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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