Gunnar Petersson

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Gunnar Petersson
Personal information
Born10 October 1915
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died4 July 2003 (aged 87)
Årsunda, Sweden
Sport
SportAthletics
EventJavelin throw
ClubIFK Växjö
Achievements and titles
Personal best72.77 m (1947)[1][2]

Karl Gunnar "Växjö-Pelle" Petersson (10 October 1915 – 4 July 2003) was a Swedish javelin thrower. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and finished in ninth place.[1][3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Gunnar Petersson. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Gunnar Petersson. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. ^ Gunnar Petersson Archived 16 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine. storagrabbar.se
  4. ^ Gunnar Petersson. Swedish Olympic Committee