Gösta Eriksson
Swedish coxswain
About Gösta Eriksson
Lived 1900 – 1970 (aged 69). Gösta Eriksson was a Swedish coxswain.
Gösta Vilhelm Eriksson (19 July 1900 – 7 April 1970) was a Swedish rowing coxswain who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He was born and died in Vaxholm. In 1920 he was the coxswain of the Swedish boat which was eliminated in the first round of the coxed four event. His elder brother Axel Eriksson competed in the same boat.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gösta Eriksson?
Swedish coxswain (1900–1970)
When was Gösta Eriksson born?
Gösta Eriksson was born on 19 July 1900 in Vaxholm.
When did Gösta Eriksson die?
Gösta Eriksson died on 8 April 1970 in Vaxholm.
What was Gösta Eriksson's occupation?
Gösta Eriksson was a coxswain.
What nationality was Gösta Eriksson?
Gösta Eriksson was Swedish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Gösta Eriksson (rowing)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gösta Eriksson. https://biography.guide/gosta-eriksson-coxswain/
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