John Ericksen
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | John Mandus•Ericksen |
| Used name | John•Ericksen |
| Born | 30 August 1903 in Arendal, Agder (NOR) |
| Died | 17 October 1985 in Hernando, Florida (USA) |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 70 kg |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
A native of Arendal, Norway, John Ericksen settled in the United States, living in Wakefield, Massachusetts at the time of his Olympic participation. He worked as a carpenter and moved to the Jacksonville, Florida area in 1978. Ericksen was a member of the Cheshire (Mass) Upton Masonic Lodge, was made a Master of the Lodge in 1950, and was awarded the honorary degree of Knight of the York Cross of Honor, the highest award in the York Rite of Freemasonry.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Winter Olympics | Nordic Combined (Skiing) | USA |
John Ericksen | |||
| Individual, Men (Olympic) | 25 |