Oscar Zallhagen Explained

Birth Date:25 January 1893
Birth Place:Stockholm, Sweden
Death Date:20 August 1971 (aged 78)
Death Place:Bromma, Stockholm, Sweden
Height:194 cm
Weight:92 kg
Sport:Athletics
Event:Shot put, discus throw, triple jump
Club:Kronobergs IK, Stockholm
Pb:SP – 13.14 m (1916)
DT – 45.77 m (1916)
TJ – 13.14 m (1916)
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Oscar Edvin Herbert Zallhagen (né Andersson, 25 January 1893 – 20 August 1971) was a Swedish track and field athlete.[1] He competed in the discus throw at the 1920 Summer Olympics and placed fourth. 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oscar Zallhagen . Olympedia . 21 July 2021.