Johan Edman

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Johan Edman
Edman at the 1912 Olympics
Personal information
Born29 March 1875
Långserud, Säffle, Sweden
Died19 August 1927 (aged 52)
Norra Ny, Torsby, Sweden
Sport
SportTug of war
ClubStockholmspolisens IF
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Team competition

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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Johan Edman Archived 8 November 2014 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Johan Viktor Edman. Swedish Olympic Committee
  3. ^ "Johan Edman". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 June 2021.