Bertil Jansson
Bertil Jansson ( Oskar Bertil Petrus Jansson; born June 29, 1898 in Jönköping , † September 25, 1981 in Norrköping ) was a Swedish shot putter .
At the Olympic Games he was ninth in Antwerp in 1920 and eighth in Paris in 1924 .
From 1924 to 1929 he was Swedish champion six times in a row. In 1919 and 1921 he became English champion. He set his personal best of 15.08 m on September 10, 1927 in Stockholm .
Web links
- Bertil Jansson in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Bertil Jansson in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Jansson, Bertil |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jansson, Oskar Bertil Petrus (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish shot putter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1898 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jonkoping |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 25, 1981 |
| Place of death | Norrkoping |