Gösta Olson

Gösta Olson
Personal information
Born10 May 1883
Linköping, Sweden
Died23 January 1966 (aged 82)
Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
SportGymnastics
ClubStockholms GF, Täby
FFF, Stockholm
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1908 London Gymnastics team

Gustaf Adolf "Gösta" Olson (10 May 1883 – 23 January 1966) was a Swedish gymnast and fencer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1] He was part of the Swedish gymnastics team that won the all-around gold medal, and was eliminated in the first round of the individual épée event.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gösta Olson". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gustaf Olson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  3. ^ Gösta Olson. Swedish Olympic Committee


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