Arvid Wallman
Appearance
Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Born | 3 February 1901 Göteborg, Sweden-Norway | |||||||||||
Died | 25 October 1982 (aged 81) Västra Frölunda, Göteborg, Sweden | |||||||||||
Alma mater | Chalmers University of Technology | |||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Sport | Diving | |||||||||||
Club | Simklubben S02, Göteborg | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Arvid Håkan Herbert Carlsson "Fågeln" Wallman (3 February 1901 – 25 October 1982) was a Swedish diver.[1] He competed in the plain high diving event at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics and finished in first and eighth place, respectively. After graduating in 1923 from the Chalmers University of Technology, he worked as a civil engineer. His granddaughter Susanne Wetteskog also became an Olympic diver.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Arvid Wallman". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ Arvid Wallman. sports-reference.com
- ^ Arvid Wallman. Swedish Olympic Committee
External links
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Categories:
- 1901 births
- 1982 deaths
- Swedish male divers
- Olympic divers for Sweden
- Divers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Divers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in diving
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Divers from Gothenburg
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen
- Swedish Olympic medalist stubs
- Swedish diving (sport) biography stubs