Einar Nilsson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Non-starter
SexMale
Full nameEinar•Nilsson
Used nameEinar•Nilsson
Born8 June 1891 in Råneå, Luleå, Norrbotten (SWE)
Died22 February 1937 in Partille, Västra Götaland (SWE)
Measurements190 cm / 92 kg
AffiliationsDjurgårdens IF, Stockholm (SWE) / Örgryte IS, Göteborg (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Personal Bests: SP – 14.44 (1913); DT – 42.42 (1914); Dec – 6586.06* (1911).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Athletics SWE Einar Nilsson
110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) DNS
High Jump, Men (Olympic) DNS
Standing Long Jump, Men (Olympic) DNS
Shot Put, Men (Olympic) 7
Shot Put, Both Hands, Men (Olympic) 5
Discus Throw, Men (Olympic) 10
Discus Throw, Both Hands, Men (Olympic) 4
Pentathlon, Men (Olympic) 14
Decathlon, Men (Olympic) DNF
1920 Summer Olympics Athletics SWE Einar Nilsson
Shot Put, Men (Olympic) 5
1924 Summer Olympics Athletics SWE Einar Nilsson
Shot Put, Men (Olympic) DNS