Gustaf Mattsson
Gustaf Isidor Mattsson (born September 8, 1893 in Länna , Uppsala , † January 15, 1977 in Sundbyberg ) was a Swedish long-distance and obstacle runner .
At the Olympic Games in 1920 he was fourth over 3000 m obstacle. He finished tenth in cross-country and won bronze with the Swedish team.
In 1920, 1924, 1925 he became national champion over 20,000 m.
Personal bests
- 5000 m : 15: 18.7 min, August 20, 1921, Stockholm
- 10,000 m : 32: 04.2 min, August 28, 1921, Stockholm
- 3000 m obstacle: 10: 05.4 min, July 8, 1923, Gothenburg
Web links
- Entry on the website of the Swedish Olympic Committee
- Gustaf Mattsson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Mattsson, Gustaf |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mattsson, Gustaf Isidor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish long distance and obstacle runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 8, 1893 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Länna , Uppsala |
| DATE OF DEATH | 15th January 1977 |
| Place of death | Sundbyberg |