Åke Hallgren

Åke Hallgren
Personal information
Born 21 August 1918
Lidköping, Sweden
Died 17 June 2005 (aged 86)
Lidköping, Sweden
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Triple jump, decathlon
Club IF Sleipner
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) TJ – 15.10 m (1940)
Decathlon – 6158 (1940)[1][2]

Åke Vilhelm Bertil Hallgren (21 August 1918 – 17 June 2005) was a Swedish triple jumper.[3] He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and finished in ninth place.[1] He won the national titles in 1940, 1941 and 1945.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Åke Hallgren. sports-reference.com
  2. Åke Hallgren. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. Åke Hallgren. Swedish Olympic Committee
  4. Åke Hallgren 1918–2003. storagrabbar.se


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