Hjalmar Stefanus Mellander (14 December 1880 – 3 October 1919) was a Swedish track and field athlete. He competed in the 800 m, long jump, javelin throw and ancient pentathlon at the 1906 Intercalated Games and finished fourth in the long jump and javelin throw. He won the pentathlon event, which consisted of standing long jump, Greek-style discus throw, javelin throw, 192 m sprint and Greco-Roman wrestling.[1][3]
hjalmar, mellander, hjalmar, stefanus, mellander, december, 1880, october, 1919, swedish, track, field, athlete, competed, long, jump, javelin, throw, ancient, pentathlon, 1906, intercalated, games, finished, fourth, long, jump, javelin, throw, pentathlon, eve. Hjalmar Stefanus Mellander 14 December 1880 3 October 1919 was a Swedish track and field athlete He competed in the 800 m long jump javelin throw and ancient pentathlon at the 1906 Intercalated Games and finished fourth in the long jump and javelin throw He won the pentathlon event which consisted of standing long jump Greek style discus throw javelin throw 192 m sprint and Greco Roman wrestling 1 3 Hjalmar MellanderPersonal informationBorn14 December 1880Arstad SwedenDied3 October 1919 aged 38 Isle of Man Great BritainHeight183 cm 6 ft 0 in Weight80 kg 176 lb SportSportAthleticsEvent s DecathlonClubIFK HalmstadAchievements and titlesPersonal best s 200 m 24 2 1904 800 m 2 04 8 1905 1500 m 4 12 9 1906 LJ 6 68 m 1904 DT 34 30 m 1900 HT 34 50 m 1906 JT 44 30 m 1906 1 2 Medal record Representing SwedenIntercalated Games1906 Athens PentathlonMellander was a physiotherapist who practiced in Liverpool since 1902 In 1919 he died while trying to rescue a drowning man on the Isle of Man 3 References Edit a b Hjalmar Mellander sports reference com Hjalmar Mellander trackfield brinkster net a b Hjalmar Mellander Swedish Olympic Committee This article about a Swedish Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This biographical article relating to Swedish athletics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hjalmar Mellander amp oldid 1040657161, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
