Erik Pettersson (weightlifter)

Erik Albert Pettersson (18 May 1890 – 4 April 1975) was a Swedish weightlifter.[1] He won a bronze medal in the light-heavyweight division (under 82.5 kg) at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

Erik Pettersson
Personal information
Born18 May 1890
Nyköping, Sweden
Died4 April 1975 (aged 84)
Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
SportWeightlifting
ClubEskilstuna GAK
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1920 Antwerp −82.5 kg

References edit

  1. ^ "Erik Pettersson". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. ^ Erik Pettersson. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ Erik Pettersson. Swedish Olympic Committee