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Ossian Skiöld

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Sport
  
Athletics

Height
  
1.88 m

Personal best(s)
  
53.85 m (1927)

Weight
  
110 kg


Name
  
Ossian Skiold

Events
  
Hammer throw

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Club
  
IFK Eskilstuna

Ossian Skiold

Born
  
22 June 1889
Appuna, Sweden

Died
  
August 22, 1961, Balsta, Sweden

Silver medals
  
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men\'s hammer throw

Ossian Skiöld (22 June 1889 – 22 August 1961) was a Swedish hammer thrower. He competed at the 1924, 1928 and 1932 Olympics and finished in fifth, second and fourth place, respectively. He also placed fourth at the 1934 European Championships. Skiöld was policeman by profession.

References

Ossian Skiöld Wikipedia