Erik Pettersson (weightlifter)

Not to be confused with his teammate Erik Albert Pettersson, born 1885.
Erik Pettersson
Personal information
Born 18 May 1890
Nyköping, Sweden
Died 4 April 1975 (aged 84)
Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
Club Eskilstuna GAK

Erik Albert Pettersson (18 May 1890 – 4 April 1975) was a Swedish weightlifter. He won a bronze medal in the light-heavyweight division (under 82.5 kg) at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

References

  1. Erik Pettersson. sports-reference.com
  2. Erik Pettersson. Swedish Olympic Committee


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