Robert Olsson

Carl Robert "Slägga" Olsson (14 March 1883 – 21 July 1954) was a Swedish hammer thrower.[1] He competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics with the best result of fourth place in 1908.[2][3] He was the Swedish Olympic flag bearer at the 1912 Games.[4]

Robert Olsson
Personal information
Born14 March 1883
Göteborg, Sweden
Died21 July 1954 (aged 71)
Borås, Sweden
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Hammer throw
ClubÖrgryte IS, Göteborg
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)49.08 m (1915)

References

  1. "Robert Olsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  2. Robert Olsson. sports-reference.com
  3. Robert Olsson. Swedish Olympic Committee
  4. Sweden. sports-reference.com


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