Hjalmar Bergström (skier)

{{short description|Swedish cross-country skier}}

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| caption = Bergström at the 1936 Olympics

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| full_name = Hjalmar Karl Bergström

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| birth_date = 19 January 1907

| birth_place = Lövön, Kungälv, Sweden

| death_date = 31 March 2000 (aged 93)

| death_place = Umeå, Sweden

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| sport = Cross-country skiing

| club = Sandviks IK

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{{MedalSport | Men's cross-country skiing }}

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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|1933 Innsbruck| 4 × 10 km relay}}

{{MedalSilver|1933 Innsbruck| 18 km}}

{{MedalBronze|1929 Zakopane| 17 km}}

{{MedalBronze|1933 Innsbruck| 50 km}}

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Hjalmar Karl Bergström (19 January 1907 – 31 March 2000) was a Swedish cross-country skier who won four medals at the world championships in 1929–1933. He competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics in the 50 km event and finished fourth, behind three fellow Swedes.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sector=CC&competitorid=4398&type=st-WC |title=BERGSTROEM Hjalmar |author= |website=FIS-Ski |publisher=International Ski Federation |access-date=13 January 2020}}

=Olympic Games=

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! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"| Year 

! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  18 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  50 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 4 × 10 km 
 relay 

1936294

=World Championships=

  • 4 medals – (1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze)

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! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  17 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  18 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  50 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 4 × 10 km 
 relay 

192922bgcolor="cc9966"|Bronze{{n/a}}6{{n/a}}
193326{{n/a}}style="background:silver;"|Silverbgcolor="cc9966"|Bronzestyle="background:gold;"|Gold

References

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[https://web.archive.org/web/20121214192307/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/hjalmar-bergstrom-1.html Hjalmar Bergström]. sports-reference.com

[http://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/h/hjalmar-bergstrom.html Hjalmar Bergström]. Swedish Olympic Committee

[http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/s/ski_nordisch/skilanglauf/hst/3.html Skilanglauf – Weltmeisterschaften (Herren)]. sport-komplett.de

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