Eskil Falk
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Johan Eskil Adolf•Falk |
| Used name | Eskil•Falk |
| Born | 4 February 1889 in Motala, Östergötland (SWE) |
| Died | 24 March 1963 in New York, New York (USA) |
| Affiliations | IK Göta, Bromma, Stockholm (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Eskil Falk was a Swedish javelin thrower who represented IK Göta. In the summer of 1912 Falk threw a personal best distance of 51.15 metres. Sadly he did not replicate his success at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics where he failed to register a result after three throws. Falk later moved to the United States until his death in New York City at the age of 74.
Personal Best: JT – 51.15 (1912).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE |
Eskil Falk | |||
| Javelin Throw, Men (Olympic) |