Robert Olsson

Robert Olsson
Personal information
Born 14 March 1883
Göteborg, Sweden
Died 21 July 1954 (aged 71)
Borås, Sweden
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Hammer throw
Club Örgryte IS, Göteborg
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 49.08 m (1915)

Carl Robert "Slägga" Olsson (14 March 1883 – 21 July 1954) was a Swedish hammer thrower. He competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics with the best result of fourth place in 1908.[1][2] He was the Swedish Olympic flag bearer at the 1912 Games.[3]

References

  1. Robert Olsson. sports-reference.com
  2. Robert Olsson. Swedish Olympic Committee
  3. Sweden. sports-reference.com


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