Helge Jansson Explained

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Helge Jansson . Olympedia . 29 September 2021.