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Swedish cross-country skier
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8 November 1899, Lycksele, Lycksele Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden
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30 January 1990, Lycksele, Lycksele Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden (aged 90 years)
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90 years
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Biography
John Halvar Theofron Lindgren (8 November 1899 – 30 January 1990) was a Swedish cross-country skier who won the 1927 world titles in the 18 km and 50 km events. He finished eighth in the 50 km 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 | 18 km | 50 km |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 32 | — | 8 |
World Championships
- 2 medals – (2 gold)
| Year | Age | 17 km | 18 km | 50 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 27 | — | Gold | Gold |
| 1930 | 29 | — | — | 7 |
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1899 births
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Cross-country skiers at the 1932 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 1932 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers from Västerbotten County
Cross-country skiers from Västerbotten County
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
IFK Umeå skiers
IFK Umeå skiers
Lycksele IF skiers
Lycksele IF skiers
Olympic cross-country skiers for Sweden
Olympic cross-country skiers for Sweden
People from Lycksele Municipality
People from Lycksele Municipality
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