Gustaf Jonsson

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Gustaf Jonsson Cross-country skiing
nation SwedenSweden Sweden
birthday July 7, 1903
place of birth Lycksele , Sweden
date of death July 30, 1990
Place of death Bromma , Sweden
Career
society Lycksele IF
Husums IF
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
Olympic rings winter Olympics
silver 1928 St. Moritz 50 km
 

Karl Gustaf Jonsson (born July 7, 1903 in Lycksele ; † July 30, 1990 in Bromma ) was a Swedish cross-country skier .

Career

Jonsson, who started for the Lycksele IF and the Husums IF , became Swedish champion over 30 km in 1925 and finished sixth over 50 km and fourth over 30 km at the World Championships in Lahti in 1926 . At the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz , he won the silver medal in the 50 km race. The following year he achieved fifth place at the world championships in Zakopane over 18 km and over 50 km. At the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid , he was ninth over 50 km. At the Wasalauf he finished eighth in 1926 and second in 1930.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ List of the Swedish Masters
  2. ↑ Wasalauf 1926
  3. ^ Wasalauf 1930
personal data
SURNAME Jonsson, Gustaf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish cross-country skier
DATE OF BIRTH July 7, 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH Lycksele
DATE OF DEATH July 30, 1990
Place of death Bromma