| Georg Högström | |
| Birth Date: | 4 November 1895 |
| Birth Place: | Waukegan, Illinois, United States |
| Death Date: | 9 April 1976 (aged 80) |
| Death Place: | Karlstad, Sweden |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Pole vault / high jump |
| Club: | IF Göta |
| Pb: | 3.80 m (1918) |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Karl Georg Högström (4 November 1895 – 9 April 1976) was a Swedish pole vaulter, who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]
Högström won the Swedish national title in 1918 and 1919, and the British AAA Championships title at the 1919 AAA Championships.[2] [3] At the same Championships, he finished second behind Benjamin Howard Baker in the high jump event.[4]
His personal best of 3.80 m in 1918 was the world leading performance. Besides pole vaulting, in 1918 Högström won the national title in the high jump at 1.902 m, which was world's second-best jump that year. After retiring from competitions he became a bank executive.
At the 1920 Olympic Games, Högström competed in the pole vault and finished in eighth place.