Nils Hjelmström
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Nils Erik•Hjelmström |
| Used name | Nils•Hjelmström |
| Born | 29 August 1915 in Råneå, Luleå, Norrbotten (SWE) |
| Died | 17 October 2003 in Båstad, Skåne (SWE) |
| Affiliations | Särna SK, Särna, Älvdalen (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Nils Hjelmström was a Swedish ski jumper. Hjelmström competed at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Olympics. He finished in 16th place. Outside of sport Hjelmström was a military man. Hjelmström graduated as an officer in 1939 and went on to be a battalion commander. When Hjelmström retired in 1975 he had reached the rank of colonel.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Winter Olympics | Ski Jumping (Skiing) | SWE |
Nils Hjelmström | |||
| Large Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 16 |