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Alexis Ahlgren

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Alexis Malkolm Ahlgren (14 July 1887 – 14 March 1969)[1] was a Swedish long-distance runner who on 31 May 1913 set a world best of 2:36:06 at the Polytechnic Marathon.[2] He competed in the men's marathon at the 1912 Summer Olympics but did not finish. He was born in Trollhättan.[3]

References

  1. ^ Biography at www.sports-reference.com
  2. ^ http://www.ianridpath.com/polymarathon/1913Timesreport.jpg [bare URL image file]
  3. ^ "Alexis Ahlgren". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
Records
Preceded by Men's marathon world record holder
31 May 1913 – 22 August 1920
Succeeded by
Sporting positions
Preceded by Men's Polytechnic Marathon winner
1913
Succeeded by