Gösta Arvidsson

Gösta Arvidsson
Personal information
NationalitySwedish
Born(1925-08-21)21 August 1925
Falköping, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Died16 February 2012(2012-02-16) (aged 86)
Skövde, Sweden
Weight90 kg (200 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventShot put
ClubFalköpings AIK
Achievements and titles
Personal best15.92 m (1948)[1][2]

Gösta Arvidsson (21 August 1925 – 16 February 2012) was a Swedish shot putter who finished fifth at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1][3] He won the national title in 1950 and 1951, placing second in 1948.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Gösta Arvidsson. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Gösta Arvidsson. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. ^ Gösta Arvidsson. Swedish Olympic Committee.
  4. ^ Gösta Arvidsson 1925–2012. storagrabbar.se


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