About Ivar Ryberg
Lived 1885 – 1929 (aged 43). Ivar Ryberg was a Swedish rower and association football player.
Ivar Magnus Ryberg (24 August 1885 – 2 January 1929) was a Swedish rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Swedish boat Göteborgs that was eliminated in the first round of the men's eight tournament.
Earlier on, Ryberg lived in Hamburg, where he played football for the two clubs that were to become Hamburger SV. In 1908, he also won the North German discus throwing title, achieving 33.28 m.
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Who was Ivar Ryberg?
Swedish rower (1885-1929)
When was Ivar Ryberg born?
Ivar Ryberg was born on 24 August 1885 in Flo Parish.
When did Ivar Ryberg die?
Ivar Ryberg died on 23 May 1929 in Gothenburg.
What was Ivar Ryberg's occupation?
Ivar Ryberg was a rower and association football player.
What nationality was Ivar Ryberg?
Ivar Ryberg was Swedish.
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