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Wikipedia / John Lindgren

John Halvar Theofron Lindgren (8 November 1899 – 30 January 1990) was a Swedish cross-country skier who won the 1927 world titles in the 18km and 50km events. He finished eighth in the 50km race at the 1932 Winter Olympics. His younger brother Ivan was also an Olympic cross-country skier.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

Year

Age

18km

50km

1932

32

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8

World Championships

  • 2 medals – (2 gold)

Year

Age

17km

18km

50km

1927

27

Gold

Gold

1930

29

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7

References