Walter Jakobsson
Finnish figure skater (1882-1957) · Finland · On the map · Athletes · Died at 75
Walter Andreas Jakobsson was a Finnish figure skater, and the oldest figure skating Olympic champion. As a single skater, he won the Finnish national championship in 1910 and 1911. In 1910, he partnered with German figure skater Ludowika Eilers.
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As pairs skaters, they won the World Championship in 1911, 1914, and 1923, and the Olympic gold in 1920. They finished second at the 1924 Olympics and fifth in 1928.
