Axel-Herman Nilsson
Swedish ski jumper and Nordic combined skier
About Axel-Herman Nilsson
Lived 1894 – 1969 (aged 74). Axel-Herman Nilsson was a Swedish ski jumper and nordic combined skier.
Nilsson making a record jump of 41,5 metres in Saltsjöbaden. Axel-Herman Nilsson (31 December 1894 – 12 May 1969) was a Swedish Nordic skier who competed in the 1920s. He was born and died in Stockholm. Nilsson competed in the first two Winter Olympics in the individual large hill ski jumping, finishing sixth in the 1924 competition and fourth in 1928 event. He also finished fifth in the Nordic combined competition in 1924.
Nilsson represented Djurgårdens IF.
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Who was Axel-Herman Nilsson?
Swedish ski jumper and Nordic combined skier (1894-1969)
When was Axel-Herman Nilsson born?
Axel-Herman Nilsson was born on 31 December 1894 in Stockholm.
When did Axel-Herman Nilsson die?
Axel-Herman Nilsson died on 12 May 1969 in Stockholm.
What was Axel-Herman Nilsson's occupation?
Axel-Herman Nilsson was a ski jumper and nordic combined skier.
What nationality was Axel-Herman Nilsson?
Axel-Herman Nilsson was Swedish.
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