Ingvar Pettersson
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Ingvar Albin Henrik Pettersson (19 January 1926 – July 2, 1996) was a Swedish
athlete, who mainly competed in the 50 kilometre walk.
He competed for a Sweden in the 1964 Summer Olympics
held in Tokyo, Japan, where he won the bronze medal in the 50 kilometre walk.
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....
athlete, who mainly competed in the 50 kilometre walk.
He competed for a Sweden in the 1964 Summer Olympics
1964 Summer Olympics
The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964. Tokyo had been awarded with the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subsequently passed to Helsinki because of Japan's...
held in Tokyo, Japan, where he won the bronze medal in the 50 kilometre walk.