Karl Johan Svensson

Karl Johan Svensson
Portrait of Svensson c. 1912
Personal information
Born(1887-03-12)12 March 1887
Solna, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died20 January 1964(1964-01-20) (aged 76)
Stockholm, Sweden
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
Sweden
ClubKristliga Förening av Unga Mäns Gymnastikavdelningar
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
1908 London Team
1912 Stockholm Team, Swedish system

Karl Johan Svensson (12 March 1887 – 20 January 1964) was a Swedish gymnast.[1] He was part of the Swedish teams that won gold medals at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a civil engineer by trade.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Karl Johan Svensson". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  2. ^ Karl-Johan Svensson. Swedish Olympic Committee
  3. ^ Karl-Johan Svensson. sports-reference.com