Gustaf Lindblom (athlete)

Athletics competitor
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAthletics competitor
A.K.A.Gustaf "Topsy" Lindblom
A.K.A.Gustaf "Topsy" Lindblom
PlacesSweden
wasAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth3 December 1891, Kristinehamn
Death26 April 1960Stockholm (aged 68 years)
The details

Biography

Gustaf "Topsy" Lindblom (3 December 1891 – 26 April 1960) was a Swedish athlete who won the triple jump event at the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden.
He also headed the editorial office of the sport magazine Idrottsbladet 1915–1934, was secretary of the Swedish Boxing Federation 1921–1929 and 1932–35, was the Swedish boxer Olle Tandberg's manager 1940 and CEO of the famous dance palace Nalen in Stockholm 1933–1960.

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