Karl Bergh

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKarl Ebbe•Bergh
Used nameKarl•Bergh
Born9 March 1883 in Härnösand, Västernorrland (SWE)
Died9 May 1954 in Gudmundrå, Kramfors, Västernorrland (SWE)
AffiliationsKramfors IF, Kramfors (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Karl Bergh was a Swedish track and field athlete who competed in the high jump and long jump. At the 1912 Stockholm Olympics Bergh competed in the standing high jump and the standing long jump. In the qualifying round for the standing high jump he cleared 1.45 metres but had three failures at 1.48 metres and therefore did not advance to the final. In the standing long jump Bergh finished 18th out of 19 competitors with a best jump of 2.95 metres.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Athletics SWE Karl Bergh
Standing High Jump, Men (Olympic) NP r1/2
Standing Long Jump, Men (Olympic) 18