Gösta Olson
Swedish gymnast and fencer
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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] He was a member of the fencing club Föreningen för Fäktkonstens Främjande.
FullnameGustaf Adolf Olson
Born10 May 1883
Linköping, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died23 January 1966 (aged 82)
Stockholm, Sweden
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
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| Full name | Gustaf Adolf Olson | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 May 1883 Linköping, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 January 1966 (aged 82) Stockholm, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
Country represented | Sweden | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Stockholms Gymnastikförening | ||||||||||||||
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