Sport Fencing Spouse Tin Carleson Role Film director | Name Per Carleson Event(s) Epee | |
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Born 11 July 1917 ( 1917-07-11 ) Stockholm, Sweden Died 8 June 2004(2004-06-08) (aged 86)
Gothenburg, Sweden Club KA1 IF, Vaxholm
FFF, Stockholm Movies Girl Power, The Latest News, Tempo, One Night Downtown Awards Golden Bear Award for Best Short Film Music director Girl Power, Children's Island, Near and Far Away, The Latest News, One Night Downtown Similar People Jacques Tati, Jean Michel Jarre, Kay Pollak, Filipp Panov, Tova Magnusson | ||
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Per Carleson (11 July 1917 – 8 June 2004) was a Swedish épée fencer. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won two team medals, in 1948 and 1952. He was a Swedish Olympic flag bearer at the 1948 and 1956 Games.
Carleson started as a backstroke swimmer, and in the late 1930s held a national record and was a national champion over 100 m. Besides his Olympic achievements, he won three silver and three bronze medals at the world championships between 1947 and 1954.
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