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Greta Carlsson (later ''Nygren'', July 7, 1898 – March 19, 1980) was a
Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...
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who competed in the
1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...
. In 1912 she was part of the Swedish team which finished fourth in the 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay event at the
1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...
. In the solo 100 metre freestyle competition she was eliminated in the first round.


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* 1898 births 1980 deaths Olympic swimmers for Sweden Swimmers at the 1912 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Eskilstuna Swedish female freestyle swimmers {{Sweden-swimming-bio-stub