Gösta Bengtsson
Appearance
![]() Gösta Bengtsson with the other crew members of 30m² Skerry cruiser Kullan | |||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Gösta Ragnar Bengtsson | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||
Born | Gothenburg | 25 July 1897||||||||||||||
Died | 19 January 1984 Stockholm | (aged 86)||||||||||||||
Sailing career | |||||||||||||||
Class | 30m² Skerry Cruiser | ||||||||||||||
Club | Kullaviks KKK | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 24 February 2015 |
Gösta Ragnar Bengtsson (25 July 1897 – 19 January 1984) was a Swedish sailor who represented Sweden at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Ostend, Belgium. Bengtsson took the gold in the 30m² Skerry Cruiser.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gösta Bengtsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
Sources
[edit]- "Gösta Bengtsson Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
- Belgium Olympic Committee, ed. (1957). Olympic Games 1920 – Officiel Report (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
Categories:
- Swedish male sailors (sport)
- Sailors at the 1920 Summer Olympics – 30m2 Skerry cruiser
- Olympic sailors for Sweden
- 1897 births
- 1984 deaths
- Kullaviks Kanot- och Kappseglingsklubb sailors
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Sailors (sport) from Gothenburg
- 20th-century Swedish people
- Swedish Olympic medalist stubs