Gösta Eriksson (rowing)
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Gösta Vilhelm Eriksson |
Born | 19 July 1900 Vaxholm, Sweden |
Died | 7 April 1970 Vaxholm, Sweden | (aged 69)
Relatives | Axel Eriksson (brother) |
Sport | |
Sport | Rowing |
Club | Vaxholms RF |
Gösta Vilhelm Eriksson (19 July 1900 – 7 April 1970) was a Swedish rowing coxswain who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]
He was born and died in Vaxholm. In 1920 he was the coxswain of the Swedish boat which was eliminated in the first round of the coxed four event.[2] His elder brother Axel Eriksson competed in the same boat.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Gösta Eriksson". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gösta Eriksson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Axel Eriksson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
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Categories:
- 1900 births
- 1970 deaths
- Swedish male rowers
- Coxswains (rowing)
- Olympic rowers of Sweden
- Rowers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Swedish sportspeople stubs
- Swedish rowing biography stubs