Johan Jansson
Swedish diver
John Jansson at the 1912 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 18 July 1892 Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 10 October 1943 (aged 51) Bromma, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Diving | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Stockholms KK | |||||||||||||||||
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Carl Johan Erik "John" Jansson (18 July 1892 – 10 October 1943) was a Swedish diver, who competed at the 1912, 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1912 Olympics he won a bronze medal in the plain high diving event, was seventh in the 3 metre springboard, and was eliminated in the heats of 10 metre platform event. Eight years later he won a bronze medal in the plain high diving event and was sixth in the 3 metre springboard. In 1924 he won a silver medal in the plain high diving event.[2]
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