Alexis Ahlgren
Swedish long-distance runner (1887–1969)
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]
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Preceded by Harry Green | Men's marathon world record holder 31 May 1913 – 22 August 1920 | Succeeded by Hannes Kolehmainen |
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Preceded by James Joseph Corkery | Men's Polytechnic Marathon winner 1913 | Succeeded by Akhmet Djebelia |
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