Gustav Harry Jansson (also known as ''Harry Jangneus'', June 4, 1916 – March 11, 2002) was a
Swedish speed skater
Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors racing, race each other in travelling a certain distance on Ice skate, skates. Types of speed skating are long-track speed skating, short-track speed skating, and marath ...
who competed in the
1948 Winter Olympics
The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (; ; ; ) and commonly known as St. Moritz 1948 (; ), were a winter multi-sport event held from 30 January to 8 February 1948 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The Games were the ...
.
In 1948 he finished fourth in the
5000 metres competition, fifth in the
1500 metres event, and eighth in the
10000 metres competition.
External links
Speed skating 1948
1916 births
2002 deaths
Swedish male speed skaters
Olympic speed skaters for Sweden
Speed skaters at the 1948 Winter Olympics
20th-century Swedish sportsmen
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