Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) Name Gustaf Mattsson | Sport Athletics Weight 60 kg (130 lb) | |
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Born 8 September 1893 Lanna, Uppsala Municipality, Sweden Died 15 January 1977 (aged 83)Sundbyberg, Stockholm, Sweden Club Fredrikshofs IF, Stockholm |
Gustaf Isidor Mattsson (8 September 1893 – 15 January 1977) was a Swedish long-distance runner. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in the 3,000 m steeplechase and 8,000 m cross-country events and finished in fourth and tenth place, respectively. His tenth place earned him a bronze medal with the Swedish team.
Mattsson competed over distances ranging from 3,000 m to marathon and won three Swedish titles over 20 km on the road. He was a businessman by trade.
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