Arvid Ohrling
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Arvid Wilhelm•Ohrling |
| Used name | Arvid•Ohrling |
| Born | 1 February 1877 in Gävle, Gävleborg (SWE) |
| Died | 11 April 1972 in Solna, Stockholm (SWE) |
| Affiliations | AIK, Solna (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Sweden’s Arvid Ohrling represented Allmänna Idrottsklubben (AIK) where he was a specialist in the javelin throw. At the 1910 Swedish championships Ohrling won the bronze medal in the event. Two years later he competed at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics in both the regular javelin throw and the javelin throw using both hands. He finished in 10th place in the two-handed throw and 16th place in the standard event.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE |
Arvid Ohrling | |||
| Javelin Throw, Men (Olympic) | 16 | |||||
| Javelin Throw, Both Hands, Men (Olympic) | 10 |