Olle Petrusson (born 14 November 1943) is a Swedish biathlete. He won team bronze medals at the 1966 and at the 1967 Biathlon World Championships and at the 1968 Winter Olympics. At the 1972 Olympics his team finished fifth.[2] He also competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics.[3]

Olle Petrusson
Petrusson at the 1972 Olympics
Personal information
Born14 November 1943 (1943-11-14) (age 80)[1]
Nälden, Sweden[1]
Sport
SportBiathlon
ClubTullus SG[1]
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Grenoble 4 × 7.5 km
World championship
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 4 × 7.5 km
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Altenberg 4 × 7.5 km

Domestically, Petrusson competed alongside his brother, Johan Petrusson.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Olle Petrusson. Swedish Olympic Committee
  2. ^ "1968 Winter Olympics – Grenoble, France – Biathlon" Archived 2007-02-03 at the Wayback MachinedatabaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 25, 2008)
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olle Petrusson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2019.