Albert Andersson
Swedish hurdler, decathlete and gymnast
About Albert Andersson
Lived 1902 – 1977 (aged 74). Albert Andersson was a Swedish hurdler, decathlete and artistic gymnast.
Albert Per Andersson (25 April 1902 – 5 March 1977) was a Swedish gymnastics who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, Swedish system event in 1920. He also competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Albert Andersson?
Swedish hurdler, decathlete and gymnast (1902-1977)
When was Albert Andersson born?
Albert Andersson was born on 25 April 1902 in Tomelilla.
When did Albert Andersson die?
Albert Andersson died on 5 March 1977 in Kristianstad.
What was Albert Andersson's occupation?
Albert Andersson was a hurdler, decathlete and artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Albert Andersson?
Albert Andersson was Swedish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Albert Andersson (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Albert Andersson. https://biography.guide/albert-andersson-hurdler/
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