Sven Pettersson (ski jumper)

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Sven Pettersson Ski jumping
Full name Sven Erik Artur Pettersson
nation SwedenSweden Sweden
birthday July 24, 1927
place of birth Harnösand
date of death 19th April 2017
Place of death Sundvall, Sweden
Career
society Kubikenborgs IF
 

Sven Erik Artur Pettersson (born July 24, 1927 in Härnösand , † April 19, 2017 in Sundsvall ) was a Swedish ski jumper .

Pettersson took part for Sweden in the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo and achieved fifth place on the normal hill. A year earlier he had fought for the starting place by winning the ski jumping competition at the Swedish Ski Games ( Svenska Skidspelen ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.familjesidan.se/cases/sven-ff117ee9-b5fc-416e-bb70-3c44cc4833b0/funeral-notices
  2. Svenska Skidspelen (PDF; 363 kB) In: skidspelen.se . Retrieved May 27, 2011.