Alexander Petersson
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This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic or matronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Alexander.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Competitor for |
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| Men's Handball | ||
| Summer Olympics | ||
| Silver | 2008 Beijing | Team competition |
| European Championship | ||
| Bronze | 2010 Austria | Team competition |
Alexander Petersson (born Aleksandrs Pētersons in Riga, Latvia on 2 July 1980) is a Icelandic handball player of Latvian and Baltic German origin, who currently plays for the Iceland national handball team and Füchse Berlin in The Handball-Bundesliga.
Alexander was voted the Icelandic sports person of the year 2010 by the Icelandic Sport Press Association.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Alexander Peterssons profile at sg-flensburg-handewitt.com
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