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Gösta Magnusson

Full name: Klas Gösta Natanael Magnusson
Gender: Male
Weight: 181 lbs (82 kg)
Born: September 13, 1915 in Stora Mellösa, Örebro, Örebro, Sweden
Died: November 25, 1948 in Örebro, Örebro, Sweden
Affiliations: Örebro AK, Örebro (SWE)
Country: SWE Sweden
Sport: Weightlifting

Medals: 1 Bronze (1 Total)

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 Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Men's Light-Heavyweight Sweden SWE 3 Bronze

Men's Light-Heavyweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Final Standings 3 375.0
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Snatch 2 120.0
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Snatch Lift #1 AC 115.0 o
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Snatch Lift #2 AC 120.0 x
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Snatch Lift #3 AC 120.0 o
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Clean & Jerk 5T 145.0
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 145.0 o
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 150.0 x
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 150.0 x
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Military Press 3T 110.0
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Military Press Lift #1 AC 105.0 o
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Military Press Lift #2 AC 110.0 o
1948 Summer 32 London Weightlifting Sweden SWE Military Press Lift #3 AC 112.5 x