Nils Nicklén

{{Short description|Finnish high jumper (1917–1995)}}

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Nils Ole Nicklén (9 February 1917 – 9 May 1995) was a Finnish high jumper.

He was born in Karis and represented a club in Helsinki, where he also died. He is best known for winning the bronze medal at the 1946 European Championships. At the 1948 Olympic Games he no-heighted in the final. His personal best jump was 2.00 metres, achieved in 1939.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/nils-nicklen-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417182007/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/nils-nicklen-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 April 2020|title=Nils Nicklén|publisher=Sports-Reference.com|accessdate=25 August 2014}}

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