Gustaf Mattsson
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| Born |
8 September 1893 Länna, Uppsala Municipality, Sweden | |||||||||
| Died |
15 January 1977 (aged 83) Sundbyberg, Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) | |||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
| Event(s) | 3,000 m – marathon | |||||||||
| Club | Fredrikshofs IF, Stockholm | |||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||
| Personal best(s) |
3000 mS – 10:05.4 (1923) 5000 m – 15:18.7 (1921) 10,000 m – 32:04.2 (1921)[1][2] | |||||||||
Medal record
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Gustaf Isidor Mattsson (8 September 1893 – 15 January 1977) was a Swedish long-distance runner. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in the 3,000 m steeplechase and 8,000 m cross-country events and finished in fourth and tenth place, respectively. His tenth place earned him a bronze medal with the Swedish team.[1][3]
Mattsson competed over distances ranging from 3,000 m to marathon and won three Swedish titles over 20 km on the road. He was a businessman by trade.[1]
References
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- 1 2 3 Gustaf Mattsson. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Gustaf Mattsson. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ↑ Gustaf Mattson. Swedish Olympic Committee
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