August Olsson
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| Nationality | Swedish | |||||||||||||
| Born | 18 August 1878 Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||
| Died | 14 August 1943 (aged 64) Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||
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| Class(es) | 8 Metre | |||||||||||||
Competition record
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| Updated on 9 May 2015. | ||||||||||||||
August Leonard Olsson (18 August 1878 – 14 August 1943) was a Swedish sailor who represented his native country at the 1908 Summer Olympics in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Great Britain in the 8 Metre.[1][2]
Further reading[]
- "The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report" (PDF). London: British Olympic Association. 1908. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
References[]
- ^ "August Olsson Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
- ^ "August Olsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
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