Sven Höglund

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameSven Gustaf Alvar•Höglund
Used nameSven•Höglund
Born23 October 1910 in Vendel, Tierp, Uppsala (SWE)
Died21 August 1995 (aged 84 years 9 months 29 days) in Upplands Väsby, Stockholm (SWE)
AffiliationsHammarby IF, Södermalm, Stockholm (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Sven Höglund had his major achievements in the years after the 1932 Olympic Games. His greatest success individually came with a second place at the 1933 Nordic Championship, also winning a national team title that year. Nationally Höglund won three Swedish Championships in team events.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) SWE Sven Höglund
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) 8
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) Sweden 3 Bronze