About Bengt Andersson
Born 1961. Bengt Andersson is a Swedish canoeist.
Bengt Andersson (born 6 November 1961) is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-4 1000 m: 1982, 1985), two silvers (K-4 1000 m: 1987, K-4 10000 m: 1985), and a bronze (K-2 10000 m: 1983).
Andersson also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of eighth twice (K-2 1000 m: 1984, K-4 1000 m: 1988).
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Bengt Andersson?
Swedish canoeist, born 1961
When was Bengt Andersson born?
Bengt Andersson was born on 6 November 1961 in Västerås.
What is Bengt Andersson's occupation?
Bengt Andersson is a canoeist.
What nationality is Bengt Andersson?
Bengt Andersson is Swedish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bengt Andersson (canoeist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bengt Andersson. https://biography.guide/bengt-andersson/
MLA: "Bengt Andersson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bengt-andersson/.
Chicago: "Bengt Andersson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bengt-andersson/.
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