Gustaf Adolf Viktor Blomgren (24 December 1887 – 25 July 1956) was a
Swedish
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diver who competed in the
1912
Events January
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and
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ...
.
In 1912 he won the bronze medal in the
10 m platform. Eight years later he finished fourth in the
3 m springboard and in the
10 m platform events.
[ During his diving career Blomgren won five Swedish titles in the springboard and platform. He worked for the Gothenburg tram services.][
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References
1887 births
1956 deaths
Swedish male divers
Olympic divers of Sweden
Divers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Divers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
Olympic medalists in diving
Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Divers from Gothenburg
19th-century Swedish people
20th-century Swedish people
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