Gunnar Sköld
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Born | 24 September 1894 Västerås, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||
Died | 24 June 1971 (aged 76) Västerås, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Cycling | ||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Road | ||||||||||||||||
Club | Upsala CK | ||||||||||||||||
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Alf Gunnar Sköld (24 September 1894 – 24 June 1971) was a Swedish road racing cyclist who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He finished fourth in the individual road race and won a team bronze medal. At the inaugural amateur world championships in 1921 he won the road race and finished fourth in 1922 edition.[1][2]
After retiring from competitions Sköld worked as treasurer and vice president of his native club Upsala CK and ran a sports shop.[3]
References[]
- ^ Gunnar Sköld. cyclingarchives.com
- ^ Gunnar Sköld. sports-reference.com
- ^ Gunnar Sköld. Swedish Olympic Committee
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- 1894 births
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- Swedish male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists of Sweden
- Cyclists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in cycling
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- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Swedish cycling biography stubs
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