Johan Abram Persson

Johan Abram Persson, (13 July 1898 – 24 February 1971) was a Swedish cross-country skier, fisherman, craftsman and wolfhunter. He was the son of Per Larsson and Anna Stina Bassem from Luokta lappby, and lived in Skierfa near the Pite River throughout his entire life.

Johan Abram Persson
Born	(1898-07-13)13 July 1898 Luokta Sami Village, Sweden
Died	24 February 1971(1971-02-24) (aged 72) Skerfa, Sweden
Ski club	Arjeplogs SK

Competing for Arjeplogs SK in club competitions and for Sweden in international events, he won Vasaloppet in 1929.^[1]

Cross-country skiing results

World Championships

Year	Age	17 km	18 km	50 km	4 × 10 km   relay
1930	31	—	—	17	—
1933	34	—	—	5	—