About Gustaf Jonsson
Lived 1903 – 1990 (aged 87). Gustaf Jonsson was a Swedish cross-country skier.
Karl Gustaf Jonsson (7 July 1903 – 30 July 1990) was a Swedish cross-country skier. He competed in the 50 km event at the 1928 and 1932 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1928, finishing ninth four years later.
Olympic Games 1 medal – (1 silver) Year Age 18 km 50 km 1928 24 — Silver 1932 28 — 9
World Championships Year Age 17 km 18 km 30 km 50 km 4 × 10 km relay 1926 22 4 5 1929 25 5 5 1938 34 11 — —
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Who was Gustaf Jonsson?
cross-country skier
When was Gustaf Jonsson born?
Gustaf Jonsson was born on 7 July 1903 in Lycksele.
When did Gustaf Jonsson die?
Gustaf Jonsson died on 30 July 1990 in Stockholm.
What was Gustaf Jonsson's occupation?
Gustaf Jonsson was a cross-country skier.
What nationality was Gustaf Jonsson?
Gustaf Jonsson was Swedish.
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