Elof Fritjof Valentin Hillén (19 May 1893 – 7 November 1977) was a Swedish
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played as a
defender for
GAIS
Gais () is a village and a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. The area of Gais is .
In 1977, the village Gais received the Wakker Prize for the development and preservation of its architectural heritage. The ...
and the
Sweden national team. He competed in the
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al ...
as a member of the Swedish team which won the bronze medal in the football tournament.
References
1893 births
1977 deaths
Men's association football defenders
Swedish men's footballers
GAIS players
Footballers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers for Sweden
Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
Sweden men's international footballers
Olympic medalists in football
Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Footballers from Gothenburg
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