Gustav Hanson
Gustav Hanson 
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| Full name | Gustav Einar Hanson |
| Association |
 United States
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| birthday | August 8, 1934 |
| place of birth | Honesdale |
| Career | |
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| status | resigned |
| World Cup balance | |
| last change: September 11, 2010 | |
Gustav Einar Hanson (born August 8, 1934 in Honesdale ) is a former American biathlete .
Gustav Hanson took part in the first ever Olympic biathlon race at the 1960 Olympic Games in Squaw Valley . With nine shooting errors and the resulting 18 penalty minutes, the American was mediocre in this area, but with a running time of one hour and 40: 06.2 minutes had the third worst running time after the two Britons John Moore and Norman Shutt and was in the overall standings as the second worst American directly in front of his compatriot Larry Damon 23rd of the 30 starters.
Web links
- Gustav Hanson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Hanson, Gustav |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hanson, Gustav Einar (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American biathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 8, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Honesdale |