Hjalmar Andersson

Hjalmar Andersson
Personal information
Born13 July 1889
Died2 November 1971 (aged 82)
Insjön, Sweden
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Cross-country running
ClubInsjöns IF
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
1912 Stockholm Individual cross country
1912 Stockholm Team cross country

Svensk Hjalmar Zakeus Andersson (13 July 1889 – 2 November 1971) was a Swedish cross-country runner.

Andersson represented Sweden at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden and won a gold and a silver medal in the cross-country events. He was also a three-time Swedish cross-country champion before he ended his athletics career in 1920 to work in Svalbard.