Patrik Ohlsson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePatrik Jean Bernadotte•Ohlsson
Used namePatrik•Ohlsson
Born28 October 1889 in Malmö, Skåne (SWE)
Died12 April 1965 in Malmö, Skåne (SWE)
AffiliationsIFK Malmö, Malmö (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Patrik Ohlsson was a Swedish track and field athlete who competed in the long jump and the triple jump. In 1911 Ohlsson won the bronze medal in the triple jump at the Swedish championships with a jump of 13.22 metres. The following year he competed in both events at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, finishing in 15th place in the triple jump and in 20th place in the long jump. In 1914 Ohlsson became the national long jump champion when he jumped 6.61 metres in Örebro. In 1918 he won the silver medal at the Swedish championships in the long jump with 6.66 metres.

Personal Bests: LJ – 6.965 (1914); TJ - 13.47 (1912).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Athletics SWE Patrik Ohlsson
Long Jump, Men (Olympic) 20
Triple Jump, Men (Olympic) 15