Edvin Lönnberg
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Karl Edvin•Lönnberg |
| Used name | Edvin•Lönnberg |
| Born | 13 March 1885 in Helsinki, Uusimaa (FIN) |
| Died | 5 January 1934 (aged 48 years 9 months 23 days) in Helsinki, Uusimaa (FIN) |
| Affiliations | Helsingin Soutuklubi, Helsinki (FIN) |
| NOC |  Finland |
Biography
With the coxed four crew from Helsinki, Edvin Lönnberg lost to the eventual bronze medalists from Denmark in the quarter-finals of the 1912 Olympic Games. In the following year he was in the boat winning the Nordic championship. Lönnberg worked as stenographer and was married to Paula (née Haase), the daughter of a stonemason from Hamburg.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Rowing | FIN |
Edvin Lönnberg | |||
| Coxed Fours, Outriggers, Men (Olympic) | Helsingfors R. K. | 2 h1 r2/4 |