Elis Wiklund (12 December 1909 – 15 March 1982) was a Swedish cross-country skier who won the 50 km race at the 1934 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and 1936 Winter Olympics.
He was an accomplished accordion player, and produced records in 1936.
In 1946 he briefly worked as a skiing coach in Switzerland, and after returning opened a sports shop in Sollefteå.
His life was featured in the novel Hjältedrömmen (A Hero’s Dream) by Karl-Erik Johansson.
[1][2] All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).