Victor Wetterström

Victor Wetterström (27 August 1884 – 11 May 1956) was a Swedish curler who won a silver medal at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix. In 1944 he became the first recipient of the Medal of Merit of the Swedish Curling Association; he was also awarded the Polish Cross of Merit, the Austrian Red Cross Gold Medal and the Order of Vasa. Wetterström worked in the shoe trading business, and had four daughters with his wife Maria.[1]

Victor Wetterström
Personal information
Born27 August 1884
Stockholm, Sweden
Died11 May 1956 (aged 71)
Stockholm, Sweden
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
SportCurling
ClubAmatörföreningens CK, Stockholm
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1924 Chamonix Team

References

  1. "Victor Wetterström". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.


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