Axel Ljung
Swedish artistic gymnast and athlete
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Born | 31 March 1884 Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||
Died | 5 February 1938 Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics, gymnastics | |||||||||||
Event(s) | Sprint, hurdles | |||||||||||
Club | AIK, Solna Stockholms GF, Täby | |||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 100 m – 11.3 (1904) 110 mH – 16.0 (1906)[1][2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Harald Axel Fredrik Ljung (31 March 1884 – 5 February 1938) was a Swedish gymnast and track and field athlete who won an all-around gold medal with the Swedish gymnastics team at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[3] He also participated in the 100 m sprint, 100 m hurdles and standing long jump events at the 1906 Intercalated Games and finished fifth in the long jump.[1][2][4]
References
External links
- Axel Ljung at Olympics.com
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Olympic Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Men's Team All-Around
- 1904:
Mixed team (ZZX)
- 1908:
Sweden (SWE)
- 1912:
Italy (ITA)
- 1920:
Italy (ITA)
- 1924:
Italy (ITA)
- 1928:
Switzerland (SUI)
- 1932:
Italy (ITA)
- 1936:
Germany (GER)
- 1948:
Finland (FIN)
- 1952:
Soviet Union (URS)
- 1956:
Soviet Union (URS)
- 1960:
Japan (JPN)
- 1964:
Japan (JPN)
- 1968:
Japan (JPN)
- 1972:
Japan (JPN)
- 1976:
Japan (JPN)
- 1980:
Soviet Union (URS)
- 1984:
United States (USA)
- 1988:
Soviet Union (URS)
- 1992:
Unified Team (EUN)
- 1996:
Russia (RUS)
- 2000:
China (CHN)
- 2004:
Japan (JPN)
- 2008:
China (CHN)
- 2012:
China (CHN)
- 2016:
Japan (JPN)
- 2020:
ROC
- 2024:
Japan (JPN)
1908
Sweden (SWE): Gösta Åsbrink, Carl Bertilsson, Hjalmar Cedercrona, Andreas Cervin, Rudolf Degermark, Carl Folcker, Sven Forssman, Erik Granfelt, Carl Hårleman, Nils Hellsten, Gunnar Höjer, Arvid Holmberg, Carl Holmberg, Oswald Holmberg, Hugo Jahnke, John Jarlén, Gustaf Johnsson, Rolf Johnsson, Nils von Kantzow, Sven Landberg, Olle Lanner, Axel Ljung, Osvald Moberg, Carl Martin Norberg, Erik Norberg, Tor Norberg, Axel Norling, Daniel Norling, Gösta Olson, Leonard Peterson, Sven Rosén, Gustaf Rosenquist, Axel Sjöblom, Birger Sörvik, Haakon Sörvik, Karl Johan Svensson, Karl Gustaf Vinqvist, Nils Widforss
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