Arvid Wallman
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Born3 February 1901
Gothenburg, Sweden-Norway
Gothenburg, Sweden-Norway
Died25 October 1982 (aged 81)
Västra Frölunda, Göteborg, Sweden
Västra Frölunda, Göteborg, Sweden
SportDiving
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| Born | 3 February 1901 Gothenburg, Sweden-Norway | |||||||||||
| Died | 25 October 1982 (aged 81) Västra Frölunda, Göteborg, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Alma mater | Chalmers University of Technology | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Diving | |||||||||||
| Club | Simklubben S02, Göteborg | |||||||||||
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Arvid Håkan Herbert Carlsson "Fågeln" Wallman (3 February 1901 – 25 October 1982) was a Swedish diver.[1] He competed in the plain high diving event at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics and finished in first and eighth place, respectively. After graduating in 1923 from the Chalmers University of Technology, he worked as a civil engineer. His granddaughter Susanne Wetteskog also became an Olympic diver.[2][3]
