Johan Edman
Swedish policeman and tug of war competitor
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Johan Viktor Edman (29 March 1875 – 19 August 1927) was a Swedish policeman who won a gold medal in the tug of war competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3]
Born29 March 1875
Långserud, Säffle, Sweden
Died19 August 1927 (aged 52)
Norra Ny, Torsby, Sweden
SportTug of war
ClubStockholmspolisens IF
Edman at the 1912 Olympics | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 29 March 1875 Långserud, Säffle, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Died | 19 August 1927 (aged 52) Norra Ny, Torsby, Sweden | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Tug of war | |||||||||||
| Club | Stockholmspolisens IF | |||||||||||
Medal record
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