Albert Pettersson
Swedish weightlifter
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Erik Albert Pettersson (5 May 1885 – 8 March 1960) was a Swedish weightlifter.[1] He won two bronze medals at international competitions: in the lightweight division at the 1909 European Championships, and in the middleweight category (−75 kg) at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Aged 35, he was the oldest weightlifting competitor at those games.[2][3]
Born5 May 1885
Örebro, Sweden
Died8 March 1960 (aged 74)
Stockholm, Sweden
SportWeightlifting
ClubStockholms AK
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| Born | 5 May 1885 Örebro, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 8 March 1960 (aged 74) Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||
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