Emil Bergman

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEmil•Bergman
Used nameEmil•Bergman
Nick/petnamesNacka
Born28 July 1908 in Oppala, Gävle, Gävleborg (SWE)
Died13 April 1975 in Johanneshov, Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
AffiliationsNacka SK, Nacka (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Emil Bergman played ice hockey with Nacka SK from 1926-34. He never won a Swedish title with them, but he was the leading goal scorer at the 1931 Swedish Championships. Bergman also was on the Swedish national ice hockey team at the 1928 Winter Olympics and 1931 World Championships. In 1928, he won a silver medal at the Winter Olympics, which also doubled as World Championships silver and European Championships gold that year. In 1931, Sweden finished in sixth place at the World Championships.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) SWE Emil Bergman
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Sweden 2 Silver

Special Notes