Gösta Magnusson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Klas Gösta Natanael•Magnusson |
| Used name | Gösta•Magnusson |
| Born | 13 September 1915 in Stora Mellösa, Örebro, Örebro (SWE) |
| Died | 25 November 1948 (aged 33 years 2 months 12 days) in Örebro, Örebro (SWE) |
| Measurements | 82 kg |
| Affiliations | Örebro AK, Örebro (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Gösta Magnusson had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1948 Olympics Light-Heavyweight class (375.0 kg); 1st in the 1948 European Championships Light-Heavyweight class (375.0 kg).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | SWE |
Gösta Magnusson | |||
| Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |