Arvid Andersson (tug of war)
For athletes with a similar name, see Arvid Andersson.
 Andersson at the 1912 Olympics | ||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||
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| Born |
9 July 1881 Kila, Sweden | |||||||||
| Died |
7 August 1956 (aged 75) Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||
| Sport | Tug of war | |||||||||
| Club | Stockholmspolisens IF | |||||||||
Medal record
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Arvid Leander Andersson (9 July 1881 – 7 August 1956) was a Swedish policeman. He was the captain of the Swedish tug of war team that won the gold medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Arvid Andersson. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Arvid Leander Andersson. Swedish Olympic Committee
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