Gustaf Vilhelm "Gösta" Carlsson (2 February 1906 – 5 October 1992) was a Swedish cyclist. He competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics and won bronze medals in the individual and team road races.[1][2]

Gösta Carlsson
Personal information
Born(1906-02-02)2 February 1906
Uppsala, Sweden
Died5 October 1992(1992-10-05) (aged 86)
Uppsala, Sweden
Sport
SportCycling
ClubIF Thor (−1927)
SK Fyrishof (1928–)
Medal record
Representing  SWE
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam Individual road race
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam Team road race

Nationally Carlsson won three individual (100 km, 1926–28) and nine team road race titles (1925–32). In retirement he worked as an elementary school teacher.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Gösta Carlsson Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  2. ^ Gösta Carlsson. cyclingarchives.com
  3. ^ Gösta Carlsson. Swedish Olympic Committee