He also won a silver medal in the 1906 Olympics. He was the first athlete to win three gold medals in the same event. Lemming was also a successful businessman, owning a successful construction company.
Eric Lemming was a Swedish Olympian who won three gold medals in the Olympics for freestyle javelin and javelin throw, as well as a silver medal in the 1906 Olympics. He was born in 1880 and is now estimated to have a net worth of $20 million. His success in the Olympics was unprecedented, as he was the first athlete to win three gold medals in the same event. In addition to his success in athletics, Lemming was also a successful businessman, owning a successful construction company.
Eric Lemming is a member of Javelin Thrower
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $20 million (2024)
About
Swedish Olympian who won three gold medals in the Olympics for freestyle javelin and javelin throw, winning in 1908 and 1912.
Before Fame
He won his first gold medal at the 1906 Intercalated Games.
Trivia
He competed in the 1900 Olympics, finishing fourth place in both the high jump and pole vault.
Family Life
He was the son of Milton and Bessie Lemming.
Associated With
He took gold at the 1912 Olympics where Jim Thorpe won both the pentathlon and decathlon.
