Alexis Malkolm Ahlgren (14 July 1887 – 14 March 1969) was a Swedish long-distance runner who on 31 May 1913 set a world best of 2:36:06 at the Polytechnic Marathon. He competed in the men's marathon at the 1912 Summer Olympics but did not finish. He was born in Trollhättan.
References
- "Alexis Ahlgren". 17 April 2020. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- "Athletics. Polytechnic Hariers Meeting. Marathon Race Won in Record Time". ianridpath.com. The Times. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- "Alexis Ahlgren". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
External links
- Alexis Ahlgren at Olympedia
- Alexis Ahlgren at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
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Preceded by Harry Green
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Men's marathon world record holder 31 May 1913 – 22 August 1920 |
Succeeded by Hannes Kolehmainen
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| Preceded byJames Joseph Corkery | Men's Polytechnic Marathon winner 1913 |
Succeeded byAkhmet Djebelia |
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- 1887 births
- 1969 deaths
- People from Trollhättan Municipality
- Swedish male long-distance runners
- Swedish male marathon runners
- World record setters in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Sweden
- Athletes from Västra Götaland County
- Swedish athletics biography stubs