Gustav Ingvar Rydell (7 May 1922 – 20 June 2013) was a Swedish

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who played for Malmö FF. He also represented

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in the

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in Brazil. and won a bronze medal at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

in Finland.

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* * 1922 births 2013 deaths Swedish footballers Sweden international footballers Association football forwards Allsvenskan players Malmö FF players 1950 FIFA World Cup players Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers of Sweden Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in football {{Sweden-footy-bio-stub Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics