Wilhelm Petersén (ice hockey)
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Born | 2 October 1906 Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 11 December 1988 (aged 82) Nacka, Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Ice hockey | |||||||||||||||||
Club | AIK (1924–26, 1929–37) Södertälje SK (1926–29) | |||||||||||||||||
Retired | 1937 | |||||||||||||||||
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Wilhelm Knut "Mulle" Petersén (2 October 1906 – 11 December 1988) was a Swedish ice hockey and bandy player. He competed in the 1928 and 1936 Winter Olympics and finished in second and fifth place, respectively. Between 1928 and 1936 he played 20 international matches and won a European title in 1932.[1][2]
Petersén was one three people who competed internationally in association football, bandy and ice hockey, and won Swedish titles in all these sports. As an ice hockey player, he won national titles with AIK in 1934 and 1935, and was the best Swedish scorer in 1928, 1932, 1933 and 1937. In association football, he was a 1932 Swedish champion with AIK and twice played internationally in 1930. In bandy, Petersén won a Swedish title in 1931 and twice played internationally in 1931–32.[1]
After retiring from competitions, Petersén ran his Mulle Coffee-Roastery in Duvbo, Stockholm.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Wilhelm Petersén. sports-reference.com
- ^ Vilhelm Petersén. Swedish Olympic Committee
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- 1906 births
- 1988 deaths
- AIK Fotboll players
- AIK IF players
- AIK Bandy players
- Ice hockey people from Stockholm
- Ice hockey players at the 1928 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1928 Winter Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Olympic ice hockey players for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Södertälje SK players
- Swedish bandy players
- Swedish men's footballers
- Swedish ice hockey players
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen