Sven-Pelle Pettersson
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 December 1911 |
| Died | 6 January 2000 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Sport | |
Sven "Sven-Pelle" Pettersson (15 December 1911 – 6 January 2000) was a Swedish swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1928 he was eliminated in the first round of the men's 100 m freestyle competition. As a member of the Swedish relay team he finished fifth in the men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay event.
Eight years later he was part of the Swedish water polo team which finished seventh in the water polo tournament. He played three matches. As a member of the Swedish relay team he finished eighth in the men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay event.
Pettersson represented SK Neptun.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sven-Pelle Pettersson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "Olympedia – Sven Pettersson".
External links
[edit]- Sven-Pelle Pettersson at World Aquatics
- Sven-Pelle Pettersson at Olympedia
- Sven-Pelle Pettersson at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
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- 1911 births
- 2000 deaths
- Swedish male water polo players
- Olympic swimmers for Sweden
- Olympic water polo players for Sweden
- Swimmers at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Swedish male freestyle swimmers
- SK Neptun swimmers
- SK Neptun water polo players
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen
- Swedish swimming biography stubs
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