Isaac Westergren
Johan Isaac Westergren (12 July 1875 – 16 October 1950) was a Swedish sprinter. He competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in the 60 m and 100 m events, but failed to reach the finals.[1][3] He was also Chairperson of the Swedish Ice Hockey Association between November 1922 and November 1924, making him the first person on that position.[4]
 Isaac Westergren c. 1898 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 July 1875 Gävle, Sweden |
| Died | 16 October 1950 (aged 73) Leksand, Sweden |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 100 m |
| Club | IFK Gävle |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.8 (1898)[1][2] |
References
- Isaac Westergren Archived 12 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- Isaac Westergren. trackfield.brinkster.net
- "Isaac Westergren". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- "Swedish Ice Hockey Year by Year" (PDF). Swedish Ice Hockey Association. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
Further reading
- De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Athletics 1900". Accessed 18 March 2006. Available electronically at .
- Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 0-7864-0378-0.
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