Anton Julen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAnton•Julen
Used nameAnton•Julen
Born20 February 1898 in Zermatt, Valais (SUI)
DiedAugust 1982 in Zermatt, Valais (SUI)
AffiliationsSkiclub Zermatt, Zermatt (SUI)
NOC Switzerland
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Anton Julen was a corporal in the Swiss Army and cross-country skier. Julen and his brother Alfons, as well as Alfred Aufdenblatten and Denis Vaucher, won the gold medal in the military ski patrol at the 1924 Chamonix Olympics. Julen was a member of Skiclub Zermatt. His cousins Oswald and Simon were also Olympians, competing in the 1936 Nordic combined and the 1924 50 kilometres cross-country skiing respectively.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Winter Olympics Military Ski Patrol (Skiing) SUI Anton Julen
Military Ski Patrol, Men (Olympic) Switzerland 1 Gold

Olympic family relations