Georg Johnsson
Encyclopedia
Ernst Georg Johnsson (March 2, 1902, Brunflo
, Sweden – May 31, 1960, Enskede
, Sweden) was a Swedish
road racing cyclist who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics
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In 1928 he won the bronze medal as part of the Swedish road cycling team, after finishing 17th in the individual road race
.
Brunflo
Brunflo is a locality situated in Östersund Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 3,916 inhabitants in 2005. It is situated some 15 km south-east of Östersund....
, Sweden – May 31, 1960, Enskede
Gamla Enskede
Gamla Enskede, "the garden city," is a district of Enskede-Årsta borough, South Stockholm, Sweden. It was created in 1904 to provide housing for workers, and is...
, Sweden) was a Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
road racing cyclist who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics
1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdam had bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games, but had to give way to war-victim Antwerp, Belgium, and Pierre de...
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In 1928 he won the bronze medal as part of the Swedish road cycling team, after finishing 17th in the individual road race
Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics
The cycling competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only...
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