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Per-Erik Hedlund

1897 - 1975

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Per-Erik Hedlund (18 April 1897 – 12 February 1975) was a Swedish cross-country skier. He competed in the 18 and 50 km events at the 1924 and 1928 Olympics and won the gold medal over 50 km in 1928, more than 13 minutes ahead of fellow Swede Gustaf Jonsson. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Per-Erik Hedlund has received more than 15,265 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Per-Erik Hedlund is the 897th most popular athlete, the 867th most popular biography from Sweden and the 74th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Per-Erik Hedlund ranks 897 out of 3,059Before him are Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak, Arnie Robinson, György Kárpáti, Hjalmar Johansson, Martin Strel, and Nadezhda Tkachenko. After him are Frantz Reichel, Noboru Terada, Wilhelm Leichum, Pavel Lednyov, Mate Trojanović, and Paola Pigni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Per-Erik Hedlund ranks 234Before him are Yang Zhongjian, Ferruccio Novo, Gregory Ratoff, Charles Kingsford Smith, Juan Natalicio González, and Oskar Olsen. After him are Sigurd Moen, Ossi Oswalda, Joaquín Vázquez, Aneurin Bevan, Harald Strøm, and Héctor Méndez. Among people deceased in 1975, Per-Erik Hedlund ranks 212Before him are Minta Durfee, Erzsébet Schaár, Sigmund Haringer, May Sutton, Marc Wright, and Viktor Anichkin. After him are Oskar Perron, Steve Prefontaine, Keith Park, Arne Halse, Knut Kroon, and Franz Bistricky.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Per-Erik Hedlund ranks 867 out of 1,612Before him are Tommy Söderberg (1948), Folke Rogard (1899), Wollmar Boström (1878), Hjalmar Johansson (1874), Stefan Olsdal (1974), and Erik Lindahl (1891). After him are Nick Bostrom (1973), Kim Källström (1982), Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist (1944), Bo Ekelund (1894), Axel Sjöblom (1882), and Lasse Holm (1943).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Per-Erik Hedlund ranks 74Before him are Bruno Söderström (1881), Stefan Holm (1976), Vilhelm Carlberg (1880), Britt Strandberg (1934), Stig Sjölin (1928), and Hjalmar Johansson (1874). After him are Bo Ekelund (1894), Gösta Runö (1896), Erik Elmsäter (1919), Erik Svensson (1903), Göte Hagström (1918), and Ingemar Hedberg (1920).