Arvid Håkan Herbert Carlsson "Fågeln" Wallman (3 February 1901 – 25 October 1982) was a

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diver. He competed in the plain high diving event at the

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and

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and finished in first and eighth place, respectively. After graduating in 1923 from the

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he worked as a civil engineer. His granddaughter Susanne Wetteskog also became an Olympic diver.

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