Robert Olsson
Swedish hammer thrower
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Carl Robert "Slägga" Olsson (14 March 1883 – 21 July 1954) was a Swedish hammer thrower.[1] He competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics with the best result of fourth place in 1908.[2][3] He was the Swedish Olympic flag bearer at the 1912 Games.[4]
Born14 March 1883
Gothenburg, Sweden
Died21 July 1954 (aged 71)
Borås, Sweden
SportAthletics
Event
Hammer throw| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 March 1883 Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Died | 21 July 1954 (aged 71) Borås, Sweden |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Hammer throw |
| Club | Örgryte IS, Göteborg |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 49.08 m (1915) |