About John Lager
Lived 1887 – 1961 (aged 73). John Lager was a Swedish rower.
John Gustaf Lager (1 March 1887 – 17 February 1961) was a Swedish rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
In 1912, he was a member of the Swedish boat Vaxholm, which was eliminated in the first round of the coxed four competition. Eight years later, he was part of the Swedish boat, which was eliminated in the first round of the coxed four event. He rowed with his brother Gunnar.
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Who was John Lager?
Swedish rower
When was John Lager born?
John Lager was born on 1 March 1887 in Vaxholm.
When did John Lager die?
John Lager died on 17 February 1961 in Stockholm.
What was John Lager's occupation?
John Lager was a rower.
What nationality was John Lager?
John Lager was Swedish.
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