Emil Hagelberg
 Emil Hagelberg in 1938 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
25 August 1895 Pyhtää, Finland |
| Died |
12 August 1941 (aged 45) Varloi, Kareliya, Russia |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Modern pentathlon |
Emil Alfons Hagelberg (25 August 1895 – 12 August 1941) was a Finnish modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics and placed seventh and 25th, respectively.[1] He served as the Olympic flag bearer for Finland in 1920.[2]
Hagelberg was a career military officer who fought in World War I. He died in a Soviet air raid during the Continuation War in 1941.[3]
References
- ↑ "Emil Hagelberg Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
- ↑ Finland. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Sotatieteen Laitoksen Julkaisuja XIV, Suomen jääkärien elämäkerrasto 1975, Vaasa 1975, ISBN 951-99046-8-9
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