Edstrom introduction: Sigfried Edstrom (1870-1964, Swedish), 1946-1952, served as the fourth Olympic Committee member serves as chairman. He was a Swedish sportsman. He set a Swedish record for the 150-meter dash in college with a time of 16.4 seconds. He led the Swedish track and field team to participate in international competitions from 1906 to 1936 many times. During the 5th Olympic Games in 1912, he initiated the establishment of the International Amateur Athletics Federation and was elected president. After leaving office in 1952, he became the honorary president of the International Olympic Committee.
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