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Name
  
August Fager

Role
  
Olympic athlete


Died
  
November 1967

Height
  
1.78 m

Olympic medals
  
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's team cross country

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August Oliver Fager (September 25, 1891 – November, 1967) was an American athlete who competed mainly in long distance races.

Born in Finland, he competed for the United States in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the Cross Country Team where he won the silver medal with his team mates Earl Johnson and Arthur Studenroth.

References

August Fager Wikipedia