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
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on July 23, 2013
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