Helge Johansson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameSven Helge•Johansson
Used nameHelge•Johansson
Nick/petnamesDempsey
Born27 December 1905 in Väskinde, Gotland (SWE)
Died3 November 1937 (aged 31 years 10 months 7 days) in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
AffiliationsDjurgårdens IF, Stockholm (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Helge Johansson was oft confused with another Helge Johansson (1904-87), who only played bandy. The 1924 Winter Olympian Helge Johansson started his career in 1922 with Djurgårdens IF, and competed in bandy in addition to ice hockey. A forward who mostly played center, in 1925 he moved to Hammarby IF, and was with them until 1928. He was out of hockey for a few years but came back in 1932/33 with Nordia BK.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) SWE Helge Johansson
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Sweden 4