Arthur Olsson
Swedish cross-country skier
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Arthur Eidor Folke "Likenäsarn" Olsson (7 February 1926 – 12 October 2013) was a Swedish cross-country skier. He finished 11th in the 50 km event at the 1956 Winter Olympics[1] and won a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1954 World Championships.[2] He received his nickname Likenäsarn after his first club IFK Likenäs.[3]
Born7 February 1926
Nyskoga, Torsby, Sweden
Died12 October 2013 (aged 87)
Råda, Sweden
SportCross-country skiing
ClubIFK Likenäs
Lesjöfors SK
Lesjöfors SK
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| Born | 7 February 1926 Nyskoga, Torsby, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 October 2013 (aged 87) Råda, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Cross-country skiing | ||||||||||||||
| Club | IFK Likenäs Lesjöfors SK | ||||||||||||||
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