About Henry Pettersson
Lived 1919 – 2016 (aged 96). Henry Pettersson was a Swedish canoeist.
Henry Pettersson (11 May 1919 – 25 January 2016) was a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1950 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen.
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Who was Henry Pettersson?
Swedish canoeist (1919–2016)
When was Henry Pettersson born?
Henry Pettersson was born on 11 May 1919.
When did Henry Pettersson die?
Henry Pettersson died on 25 January 2016.
What was Henry Pettersson's occupation?
Henry Pettersson was a canoeist.
What nationality was Henry Pettersson?
Henry Pettersson was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry Pettersson. https://biography.guide/henry-pettersson/
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