Georg Johnsson

Georg Johnsson
Personal information
Born(1902-03-02)2 March 1902
Brunflo, Sweden
Died31 May 1960(1960-05-31) (aged 58)
Enskede, Sweden
Amateur team
IFK Enskede
Medal record
Representing  SWE
Men's cycling
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam Team road race

Ernst Georg Johnsson (2 March 1902 – 31 May 1960) was a Swedish road racing cyclist who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He finished 17th in the individual road race and won a team bronze medal.[1][2]

During his cycling career Johnsson won six national titles: four individual and two with a team. He participated in two world championships, with the best result of 10th place in 1932. Besides cycling he competed nationally in cross-country skiing. In retirement he ran a bicycle shop.[3]

References

  1. ^ Georg Johnsson. cyclingarchives.com
  2. ^ Georg Johnsson Archived 25 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ Georg Johnsson. Swedish Olympic Committee


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