Sven Hanson
Sven Hanson (born February 2, 1892 in Kristinehamn , † June 22, 1972 in Västervik ) was a Swedish swimmer .
Hanson was a member of the Stockholm Swimming Club Stockholms KK . Like his younger brother Pontus , he took part in the 1912 Summer Olympics in his native Stockholm in 1912 . In the competition over 200 meters chest he was one of seven Swedish starters and clearly failed to make it into the semi-finals as fifth in his prelim.
Web links
- Sven Hanson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Hanson, Sven |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish swimmer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 2, 1892 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kristinehamn |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 22, 1972 |
| Place of death | Vastervik |