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]
Personal information | |
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Born | 14 March 1883 Göteborg, 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) |
References
edit- ^ "Robert Olsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ Robert Olsson. sports-reference.com
- ^ Robert Olsson. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ Sweden. sports-reference.com
External links
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- Robert Olsson at Olympedia
- Robert Olsson at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)