Anders Folke Eriksson (27 April 1925 – 12 March 2008) 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 ...

water polo Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the ball into the opposing team's goal. The team with the ...

player who competed in the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ...

. In 1948 he was a member of the Swedish team which finished fifth in the water polo tournament. He played four matches. At club level, Eriksson represented

Västerås SS The Västerås Simsällskap, Västerås SS or VSS, Swedish, is a swim team from Västerås founded November 3, 1910. Its home pool is Lögarängsbadet in Västerås. The club practises swimming, diving, water polo, and masters swimming. Swimm ...

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* 1925 births 2008 deaths Swedish male water polo players Water polo goalkeepers Olympic water polo players for Sweden Water polo players at the 1948 Summer Olympics Västerås SS water polo players {{Sweden-waterpolo-bio-stub

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