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John Westbergh

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John Westbergh

Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Men's cross-country skiing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1939 Zakopane 4 × 10 km relay
Men's Nordic combined
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1938 Lahti Individual

John Westbergh (6 August 1915 – 12 November 2002) was a Swedish nordic skier who competed in the 1930s. In the military patrol event at the 1936 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal with his Swedish team.[1] He won two silver medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, in 1938 (nordic combined) and in 1939 (cross-country skiing 4 × 10 km relay).

Westbergh also won the 18 km event at the 1938 Holmenkollen ski festival.

Cross-country skiing results

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World Championships

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  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   18 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1938 22 28
1939 23 Silver

References

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  1. ^ "Johan Westberg". Olympedia.
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