John Jarlén
Johan Jonatan Assaf Jarlén (4 November 1880 – 18 April 1955) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the Swedish team that won the all-around gold medal. He later worked as an architect in Gothenburg.
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John Jarlén
Göteborgs och Bohus läns porträttgalleri / Första delen: Göteborgs stad (1935) · Public domain
- Name
- Johan Jarlén
- Born
- 4 November 1880
- Birthplace
- Gothenburg, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
- Died
- 18 April 1955
- Place of death
- Gothenburg, Sweden
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Occupation
- architect · artistic gymnast
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Johan Jonatan Assaf Jarlén (4 November 1880 – 18 April 1955) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the Swedish team that won the all-around gold medal. He later worked as an architect in Gothenburg.
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• Name — Johan Jarlén • Full Name — Johan Jonatan Assaf Jarlén • Born — 4 November 1880 • Birthplace — Gothenburg, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway • Died — 18 April 1955 • Place of death — Gothenburg, Sweden • Discipline — MAG • Country — Sweden • Club — Stockholms Gymnastikförening • Show Medals — yes • Medal Templates — Men's artistic gymnastics Olympic Games
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1880
John Jarlén born at Gothenburg.
1955
John Jarlén died at Gothenburg.
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