Oscar Zallhagen

Oscar Zallhagen
Personal information
Born 25 January 1893
Stockholm, Sweden
Died 20 August 1971 (aged 78)
Bromma, Stockholm, Sweden
Height 194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Shot put, discus throw, triple jump
Club Kronobergs IK, Stockholm
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) SP – 13.14 m (1916)
DT – 45.77 m (1916)
TJ – 13.14 m (1916)[1][2]

Oscar Edvin Herbert Zallhagen (né Andersson, 25 January 1893 – 20 August 1971) was a Swedish track and field athlete. He competed in the discus throw at the 1920 Summer Olympics and placed fourth.[1] Zallhagen won the national discus championships in England (1921) and in Sweden (1913–1922), finishing second in 1923. He was also a leading Swedish shot putter in 1914–1917.[3][4]

References

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  1. 1 2 Oscar Zallhagen. sports-reference.com
  2. Oscar Zallhagen. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. Oscar Zallhagen. Swedish Olympic Committee
  4. Oskar Andersson-Zallhagen 1893–1971. storagrabbar.se


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