Viktor Balck
Swedish Army officer (1844-1928) · Sweden · On the map · Athletes · Died at 84
Viktor Gustaf Balck was a Swedish Army officer and sports personality who was one of the original members of the International Olympic Committee, president of the International Skating Union for 30 years, the driving force behind the Nordic Games, and who is often called "the father of Swedish sports".
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About this person
Country
Sweden
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1844 to 1928 · aged 84