Johan Jansson
Appearance
![]() John Jansson at the 1912 Olympics | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 18 July 1892 Stockholm, Sweden |
Died | 10 October 1943 (aged 51) Bromma, Sweden |
Sport | |
Sport | Diving |
Club | Stockholms KK |
Medal record |
Carl Johan Erik "John" Jansson (18 July 1892 – 10 October 1943) was a Swedish diver, who competed at the 1912, 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1912 Olympics he won a bronze medal in the plain high diving event, was seventh in the 3 metre springboard, and was eliminated in the heats of 10 metre platform event. Eight years later he won a bronze medal in the plain high diving event and was sixth in the 3 metre springboard. In 1924 he won a silver medal in the plain high diving event.[2]
References
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- ^ "Johan Jansson". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ Johan Jansson Archived 21 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
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- 1892 births
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- Swedish male divers
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- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in diving
- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
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- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
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