Knut Alm

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKnut Emil Willehard•Alm
Used nameKnut•Alm
Born5 March 1889 in Huddinge, Stockholm (SWE)
Died3 June 1969 (aged 80 years 2 months 29 days) in Bromma, Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
Measurements170 cm / 63 kg
AffiliationsIK Göta, Bromma, Stockholm (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Swedish cross-country runner Knut Alm represented IK Göta. Alm finished in 30th place in the cross-country race at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics. In the team event Sweden won the bronze medal, but only the top three placed athletes received a medal, with Alm being the sixth-best Swede to finish.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Athletics SWE Knut Alm
Cross-Country, Individual, Men (Olympic) 30
Cross-Country, Team, Men (Olympic) Sweden 3 Bronze