D.O.B: 02.22.80
N.O.C: Sweden
Height: 190 cm
Weight: 88 kg
Final Year of Competition: 1922
Years Top 10: 22
Personal bests
Javelin Throw: 62.32 (Sweden 1912)
Discus Throw: 32.50 (France 1900)
Hammer Throw: 43.06 (United Kingdom 1908)
Pole Vault: 3.10 (France 1900)
Long Jump: 5.50 (France 1900)
High Jump: 1.70 (France 1900)
The first ever Javelin World Record & elite longevity over 22 years brings Lemming in at 3rd ALL-TIME! 💪⬇️
Alongside being the Javelin’s first World Record Holder, Lemming also won two Golds at the 1908 and 1912 Olympics!!🥇🥇
Most remarkable was Lemming’s elite longevity – both his 11 years as World no.1 and his 22 years inside the World Top 10 are feats unsurpassed by any athlete in the events we’ve appraised to date!!! ✊
