Helge Jansson | |
Birth Date: | 1 June 1904 |
Birth Place: | Eksjö, Sweden |
Death Date: | 17 October 1989 (aged 85) |
Death Place: | Göteborg, Sweden |
Height: | 1.88m (06.17feet) |
Weight: | 88kg (194lb) |
Sport: | Athletics |
Club: | Eksjö GIK Göteborgs Polismäns IF |
Olympics: | 1924, 1928 |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Helge Alexander Jansson (1 June 1904 – 17 October 1989) was a Swedish athlete.[1] He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Olympics and finished in seventh and sixth place in the decathlon, respectively; in 1924 he was also sixth in the high jump with a result of 1.85 m, three centimeters below his personal best.