Arvid Andersson (tug of war)
Arvid Leander Andersson (9 July 1881 – 7 August 1956) was a Swedish policeman. He was the captain of the Swedish tug of war team that won the gold medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
 Andersson at the 1912 Olympics | |||||||||||
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| Born | 9 July 1881 Kila, Sweden | ||||||||||
| Died | 7 August 1956 (aged 75) Stockholm, Sweden | ||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||
| Sport | Tug of war | ||||||||||
| Club | Stockholmspolisens IF | ||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- Arvid Andersson. sports-reference.com
- Arvid Leander Andersson. Swedish Olympic Committee
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