Albert Pettersson
- Not to be confused with his teammate Erik Albert Pettersson, born 1890.
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Born |
5 May 1885 Örebro, Sweden | |||||||||||||||
Died |
8 March 1960 (aged 74) Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||
Club | Stockholms AK | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Erik Albert Pettersson (5 May 1885 – 8 March 1960) was a Swedish weightlifter. He won two bronze medals at international competitions: in the lightweight division at the 1909 European Championships, and in the middleweight category (−75 kg) at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Aged 35 he was the oldest weightlifting competitor at those games.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Albert Pettersson. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Albert Pettersson. Swedish Olympic Committee
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