Karl Johan Svensson
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Born12 March 1887
Solna, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Solna, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died20 January 1964 (aged 76)
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
representedSweden
representedSweden
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Portrait of Svensson c. 1912 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 12 March 1887 Solna, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 January 1964 (aged 76) Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||
| Country represented | Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kristliga Förening av Unga Mäns Gymnastikavdelningar | |||||||||||||||||
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Karl Johan Svensson (12 March 1887 – 20 January 1964) was a Swedish gymnast.[1] He was part of the Swedish teams that won gold medals at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a civil engineer by trade.[2][3]
