Gösta Carlsson

Gösta Carlsson
Personal information
Born(1906-02-02)2 February 1906
Uppsala, Sweden
Died5 October 1992(1992-10-05) (aged 86)
Uppsala, Sweden
Sport
SportCycling
ClubIF Thor (−1927)
SK Fyrishof (1928–)
Medal record
Representing  SWE
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam Individual road race
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam Team road race

Gustaf Vilhelm "Gösta" Carlsson (2 February 1906 – 5 October 1992) was a Swedish cyclist. He competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics and won bronze medals in the individual and team road races.[1][2]

Nationally Carlsson won three individual (100 km, 1926–28) and nine team road race titles (1925–32). In retirement he worked as an elementary school teacher.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Gösta Carlsson Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  2. ^ Gösta Carlsson. cyclingarchives.com
  3. ^ Gösta Carlsson. Swedish Olympic Committee
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