Ivar Ryberg
Ivar Magnus Ryberg (24 August 1885 – 2 January 1929) was a Swedish rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Swedish boat Göteborgs that was eliminated in the first round of the men's eight tournament.[1] Ryberg was also an association football player and won five national titles. He played in the international match Sweden-England (Amateurs) in Hull in 1909.[2]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 August 1885 Flo Parish, Grästorp, Sweden |
| Died | 2 January 1929 (aged 43) Göteborg, Sweden |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rowing |
| Club | Göteborgs RK |
Earlier on, Ryberg lived in Hamburg where he played soccer for both clubs which were to become Hamburger SV.[3] In 1908, he also won the North German Discus Throwing title, achieving 33 m 28 cm.[4]
References
- Ivar Ryberg Archived 5 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- Ivar Ryberg. Swedish Olympic Committee
- Werner Skrentny & J.R.Prüß, Mit der Raute im Herzen. Die große Geschichte des Hamburger SV, Göttingen 2008, p. 29
- 25 Jahre Norddeutscher Sportverband, Hamburg 1930, p. 60
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