Arvid Andersson (tug of war)
Swedish tug of war competitor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For athletes with a similar name, see Arvid Andersson.
Arvid Leander Andersson (9 July 1881 – 7 August 1956) was a Swedish policeman.[1] He was the captain of the Swedish tug of war team that won the gold medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
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Born | 9 July 1881 Kila, Sweden | |||||||||||
Died | 7 August 1956 (aged 75) Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||
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Sport | Tug of war | |||||||||||
Club | Stockholmspolisens IF | |||||||||||
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