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Olympic Athletes Born in Göteborg, Västra Götaland, Sweden

280 Athletes

Rk	Athlete	Country	Sport	Born	Died
1	Göran Abrahamsson	Sweden	Fencing	1931
2	Lena Adler	Sweden	Gymnastics	1941
3	Gillis Ahlberg	Sweden	Rowing	1892	1930
4	Johanna Ahlm	Sweden	Handball	1987
5	John Albrechtson	Sweden	Sailing	1936	1985
6	Daniel Alfredsson	Sweden	Ice Hockey	1972
7	Anders Almqvist	Sweden	Rowing	1885	1915
8	Ingrid Almqvist	Sweden	Athletics	1927
9	Percy Almstedt	Sweden	Sailing	1888	1937
10	Anita Andersson	Sweden	Swimming	1935
11	Johan Andersson	Sweden	Wrestling	1889	1965
12	Martin Andersson	Sweden	Sailing	1969
13	Mauritz Andersson	Sweden	Wrestling	1886	1971
14	Nils Andersson	Sweden	Football	1887	1947
15	Reine Andersson	Sweden	Sailing	1945	2005
16	Harald Arbin	Sweden	Diving	1867	1944
17	Magnus Augustson	Sweden	Sailing	1973
18	Daniel Augustsson	Sweden	Handball	1958
19	Usama Aziz	Sweden	Wrestling	1972
20	Anders Bäckegren	Sweden	Handball	1968
21	Kjell Bäckman	Sweden	Speed Skating	1934
22	Johan Barne	Sweden	Sailing	1964
23	Arvid Beckman	Sweden	Wrestling	1889	1970
24	Bengt-Åke Bengtsson	Sweden	Rowing	1938
25	Catrine Bengtsson	Sweden	Badminton	1969
26	Eddy Bengtsson	Sweden	Wrestling	1979
27	Gösta Bengtsson	Sweden	Sailing	1897	1984
28	Ingvar Bengtsson	Sweden	Sailing	1955
29	Oscar Bengtsson	Sweden	Football	1885	1972
30	Aina Berg	Sweden	Swimming	1902	1992
31	Lars Berg	Sweden	Shooting	1916	1988
32	Wivianne Bergh	Sweden	Athletics	1939
33	Theodor Bergqvist	Sweden	Wrestling	1885	1969
34	Erik Bergström	Sweden	Football	1886	1966
35	Gustaf Bergström	Sweden	Football	1884	1938
36	Kristoffer Berntsson	Sweden	Figure Skating	1982
37	Stig Berntsson	Sweden	Shooting	1930	2011
38	Daniel Birgmark	Sweden	Sailing	1973
39	Lars Sigurd Bjorkstrom	Brazil	Sailing	1943
40	Vanja Blomberg	Sweden	Gymnastics	1929
41	Gustaf Blomgren	Sweden	Diving	1887	1956
42	Folke Bohlin	Sweden	Sailing	1906	1972
43	Sidney Boldt-Christmas	Sweden	Sailing	1924
44	Martin Boquist	Sweden	Handball	1977
45	Arne Börjesson	Sweden	Athletics	1925
46	Josef Börjesson	Sweden	Football	1891	1971
47	Bertil Bothén	Sweden	Sailing	1892	1966
48	Björn Bothén	Sweden	Sailing	1893	1955
49	Gösta Brodin	Sweden	Sailing	1908	1979
50	Helena Brodin	Sweden	Sailing	1970
51	Per-Olof Brogren	Sweden	Speed Skating	1939
52	Anders Bükk	Sweden	Wrestling	1963
53	Herbert Carlsson	Sweden	Football	1896	1952
54	Kent Carlsson	Sweden	Sailing	1951
55	Marie Carlsson	Sweden	Rowing	1958
56	Sören Carlsson	Sweden	Water Polo	1953
57	Viktor Carlund	Sweden	Football	1906	1985
58	Patrik Carnbäck	Sweden	Ice Hockey	1968
59	Magnus Cato	Sweden	Handball	1967
60	Per Cederblom	Sweden	Swimming	1901	1987
61	Glen Christiansen	Sweden	Swimming	1957
62	Göran Crafoord	Sweden	Sailing	1939
63	Olle Dickson	Sweden	Swimming	1901	1995
64	Oscar Dose	Sweden	Diving	1901	1988
65	Lennart Eisner	Sweden	Sailing	1941
66	Leif Ekman	Sweden	Athletics	1893	1967
67	Gunnar Ekstrand	Sweden	Diving	1892	1966
68	Ulf Ekstrand	Sweden	Speed Skating	1957
69	Anders Ekström	Sweden	Sailing	1981
70	Monica Elfvin	Sweden	Gymnastics	1938
71	Sten Elliot	Sweden	Sailing	1925
72	Egon Erickson	United States	Athletics	1888	1973
73	Filip Ericson	Sweden	Sailing	1882	1951
74	Lisa Ericson	Sweden	Sailing	1988
75	Johan Eriksson	Sweden	Canoeing	1978
76	Peter Eriksson	Sweden	Sailing	1960
77	Sven Forssman	Sweden	Gymnastics	1882	1919
78	Martin Frändesjö	Sweden	Handball	1971
79	Astrid Gabrielsson	Sweden	Sailing	1989
80	Axel Gabrielsson	Sweden	Rowing	1886	1975
81	Charles Gabrielsson	Sweden	Rowing	1884	1976
82	Peter Gentzel	Sweden	Handball	1968
83	Bengt Gingsjö	Sweden	Swimming	1952
84	Martin Grävare	Sweden	Sailing	1959
85	Emma Green-Tregaro	Sweden	Athletics	1984
86	Gunnar Gren	Sweden	Football	1920	1991
87	Anders Grillhammar	Sweden	Swimming	1964
88	Christer Gulldén	Sweden	Wrestling	1960
89	Tore Gustafsson	Sweden	Athletics	1962
90	Lars-Eric Gustavsson	Sweden	Rowing	1935
91	Otto Hagborg	Sweden	Diving	1854	1927
92	Jörgen Häggqvist	Sweden	Judo	1962
93	Gösta Hallberg	Sweden	Athletics	1891	1978
94	Marie-Louise Hamrin	Sweden	Athletics	1957
95	Harry Hanson	Sweden	Sailing	1900	1986
96	Andrew Hansson	Sweden	Cycling	1882	1964
97	Holger Hansson	Sweden	Football	1927
98	Ingvar Hansson	Sweden	Sailing	1947
99	John Harrysson	Sweden	Sailing	1967
100	Lotta Harrysson	Sweden	Sailing	1966
101	Carl Hellström	Sweden	Sailing	1864	1962
102	Magnus Hellström	Sweden	Sailing	1900	1980
103	Agneta Henrikson	Sweden	Diving	1952
104	Fritjof Hillén	Sweden	Football	1893	1977
105	Ulf Högberg	Sweden	Athletics	1946
106	Gunnar Holmberg	Sweden	Football	1897	1975
107	Magnus Holmberg	Sweden	Sailing	1961
108	Elis Holmer	Sweden	Diving	1893	1968
109	Per Holmström	Sweden	Swimming	1901	1982
110	Josef Holsner	Sweden	Athletics	1894	1969
111	Pär Hurtig	Sweden	Rowing	1957
112	Ralph Hurtig	Sweden	Rowing	1932
113	Gunilla Jacobsson	Sweden	Speed Skating	1946
114	Johan Jakobsson	Sweden	Handball	1987
115	Johan Jarlén	Sweden	Gymnastics	1880	1955
116	Ingemar Jernberg	Sweden	Athletics	1950
117	Gunnar Jervill	Sweden	Archery	1945
118	Axel Johansson	Sweden	Rowing	1885	1973
119	Benny Johansson	Sweden	Handball	1947
120	Bernt Johansson	Sweden	Cycling	1953
121	Bo Johansson	Sweden	Weightlifting	1945
122	Göran Johansson	Sweden	Rowing	1957
123	Ingemar Johansson	Sweden	Boxing	1932	2009
124	Irwi Johansson	Sweden	Swimming	1954
125	Mats Johansson	Sweden	Sailing	1956
126	Sven-Bertil Johansson	Sweden	Sailing	1956
127	Tomas Johansson	Sweden	Badminton	1969
128	Charley Johnson	United States	Wrestling	1887
129	Hugo Johnson	Sweden	Sailing	1908	1983
130	Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	Sweden	Badminton	1963
131	Josef Källström	Sweden	Rowing	1974
132	Joakim Karlberg	Sweden	Speed Skating	1964
133	Jan-Erik Karlsson	Sweden	Athletics	1939
134	Lars Karlsson	Sweden	Handball	1948
135	Peter Karlsson	Sweden	Athletics	1970
136	Per Kinde	Sweden	Shooting	1887	1924
137	Bo Knape	Sweden	Sailing	1949
138	Ulrika Knape	Sweden	Diving	1955
139	Erland Koch	Sweden	Shooting	1913	1972
140	Peter Kolni	Sweden	Sailing	1948
141	Marthin Kornbakk	Sweden	Wrestling	1964
142	Torbjörn Kornbakk	Sweden	Wrestling	1965
143	Patrik Kristiansson	Sweden	Athletics	1977
144	Jasmin Krohn	Sweden	Speed Skating	1966
145	Robert Kronberg	Sweden	Athletics	1976
146	Stefan Krook	Sweden	Sailing	1950
147	Hans Lagerqvist	Sweden	Athletics	1940
148	Christina Lagerwall	Sweden	Fencing	1939
149	Hans Lagerwall	Sweden	Fencing	1941
150	Sture Landqvist	Sweden	Athletics	1925
151	John Hamed Larbi	Sweden	Boxing	1977
152	Fritz Larsson	Sweden	Wrestling	1882	1958
153	Leif Larsson	Sweden	Shooting	1928	2002
154	Manne Lavås	Sweden	Speed Skating	1944
155	Hakon Leffler	Sweden	Tennis	1887	1972
156	Eric Lemming	Sweden	Athletics, Tug-Of-War	1880	1930
157	Oscar Lemming	Sweden	Athletics	1886	1979
158	Walter Lidén	Sweden	Football	1887	1969
159	Ann-Charlotte Lilja	Sweden	Swimming	1946
160	Magnus Liljedahl	United States	Sailing	1954
161	Georg Lindahl	Sweden	Sailing	1899	1970
162	Jonas Lindberg	Sweden	Sailing	1981
163	Knut Lindberg	Sweden	Athletics	1882	1961
164	Nils Linde	Sweden	Athletics	1890	1962
165	Ann Linder	Sweden	Swimming	1966
166	Evert Lindgren	Sweden	Gymnastics	1938	2007
167	Håkan Lindman	Sweden	Football	1961
168	Yngve Lindqvist	Sweden	Sailing	1897	1937
169	Eva Lindsten	Sweden	Equestrianism	1945
170	Vicke Lindstrand	Sweden	Art Competitions	1904	1983
171	Mikael Ljungberg	Sweden	Wrestling	1970	2004
172	Charles Lomberg	Sweden	Athletics	1886	1966
173	Dan Lovén	Sweden	Sailing	1961
174	Stefan Lövgren	Sweden	Handball	1970
175	Fredrik Löwenadler	Sweden	Swimming	1895	1967
176	Carl Erik Lund	Sweden	Wrestling	1884	1940
177	Valdus Lund	Sweden	Football	1895	1962
178	Humbert Lundén	Sweden	Sailing	1882	1961
179	Karin Lundgren	Sweden	Swimming	1895	1977
180	Evert Lundquist	Sweden	Football	1900	1979
181	Gösta Lundquist	Sweden	Sailing	1892	1944
182	Karl August Luther	Sweden	Athletics	1885	1962
183	Anders Lyrbring	Sweden	Swimming	1978
184	Christer Magnusson	Sweden	Handball	1958
185	Erik Malmberg	Sweden	Wrestling	1897	1964
186	Karl Malmström	Sweden	Diving	1875	1938
187	Ragnar Mattson	Sweden	Athletics	1892	1965
188	Håkan Mattsson	Sweden	Canoeing	1952
189	Douglas Melin	Sweden	Athletics	1895	1946
190	Erik Mellbin	Sweden	Sailing	1901	1955
191	Ivan Möller	Sweden	Athletics	1884	1972
192	Helmer, Count Mörner	Sweden	Equestrianism	1895	1962
193	Herman Myhrberg	Sweden	Football	1889	1919
194	Jan Niklasson	Sweden	Rowing	1954
195	Bernt Nilsson	Sweden	Swimming	1939
196	Ivar Nilsson	Sweden	Speed Skating	1933
197	Jonny Nilsson	Sweden	Speed Skating	1943
198	Otto Nilsson	Sweden	Athletics	1879	1960
199	Ulf Nilsson	Sweden	Sailing	1948
200	Ulf Norrman	Sweden	Sailing	1935
201	Evert Nyberg	Sweden	Athletics	1925	2000
202	Herman Nyberg	Sweden	Sailing	1880	1968
203	Per Nyqvist	Sweden	Modern Pentathlon	1964
204	Torsten Nyström	Sweden	Shooting	1878	1953
205	Eivor Olson	Sweden	Athletics	1922
206	Albert Olsson	Sweden	Football	1896	1977
207	Anneli Olsson	Sweden	Athletics	1952
208	Robert Olsson	Sweden	Athletics	1883	1954
209	Sven Olsson	Sweden	Football	1889	1919
210	Thorild Olsson	Sweden	Athletics	1886	1934
211	Mikael Örn	Sweden	Swimming	1961
212	Rolf Örn	Sweden	Equestrianism	1893	1979
213	Sofia Paldanius	Sweden	Canoeing	1979
214	Bengt Palmquist	Sweden	Sailing	1923	1995
215	Jesper Parker	Great Britain	Handball	1984
216	Folke Persson	Sweden	Art Competitions	1905	1964
217	Magnus Petersson	Sweden	Archery	1975
218	Jeanette Pettersson	Sweden	Swimming	1956
219	Mattias Rahm	Sweden	Sailing	1973
220	Hakon Reuter	Sweden	Sailing	1899	1969
221	Jamina Roberts	Sweden	Handball	1990
222	Anita Rossing-Brown	Sweden	Diving	1960
223	Ewa Rydell	Sweden	Gymnastics	1942
224	Sven Rydell	Sweden	Football	1905	1975
225	Daniel Rydmark	Sweden	Ice Hockey	1970
226	Gustaf Sandberg	Sweden	Football	1888	1958
227	Ben Sandstrom	Australia	Shooting	1956
228	Nils Sandström	Sweden	Athletics	1893	1973
229	Patrik Sandström	Sweden	Sailing	1967
230	Nils Silfverskiöld	Sweden	Gymnastics	1888	1957
231	Bengt Simonsen	Sweden	Athletics	1958
232	Patrik Sjöberg	Sweden	Athletics	1965
233	Bengt Sjösten	Sweden	Sailing	1925	2005
234	Stefan Sjöström	Sweden	Sailing	1945
235	Bertil Söderberg	Sweden	Handball	1947
236	Birger Sörvik	Sweden	Gymnastics	1879	1978
237	Haakon Sörvik	Sweden	Gymnastics	1886	1970
238	Frank Ström	Sweden	Handball	1947
239	Holger Sundström	Sweden	Sailing	1925
240	Camilla Svensson	Sweden	Football	1969
241	Karl-Erik Svensson	Sweden	Gymnastics	1891	1978
242	Hasse Thomsén	Sweden	Boxing	1942	2004
243	William Thoresson	Sweden	Gymnastics	1932
244	Edmund Thormählen	Sweden	Sailing	1865	1946
245	Carolina Toll	Norway	Sailing	1973
246	Hjördis Töpel	Sweden	Diving, Swimming	1904	1987
247	Ingegärd Töpel	Sweden	Diving	1906	1988
248	Magnus Torell	Sweden	Sailing	1964
249	Therese Torgersson	Sweden	Sailing	1976
250	Paula Törnqvist	Sweden	Equestrianism	1964
251	Frida Toveby	Sweden	Handball	1982
252	Claes Turitz	Sweden	Sailing	1928	2005
253	Teresa Utkovic	Sweden	Handball	1980
254	Tero Välimaa	Finland	Swimming	1978
255	Carl-Eric von Braun	Sweden	Tennis	1896	1981
256	Ljubomir Vranjes	Sweden	Handball	1973
257	Niklas Wallenlind	Sweden	Athletics	1968
258	Uno Wallentin	Sweden	Sailing	1905	1954
259	Bengt Waller	Sweden	Sailing	1935
260	Erik Waller	Sweden	Sailing	1887	1958
261	Erik Wallerius	Sweden	Sailing	1878	1967
262	Karin Wallgren-Lundgren	Sweden	Athletics	1944
263	Harald Wallin	Sweden	Sailing	1887	1946
264	Henrik Wallin	Sweden	Sailing	1969
265	Arvid Wallman	Sweden	Diving	1901	1982
266	Folke Wassén	Sweden	Sailing	1918	1969
267	Marianne Weinås	Sweden	Diving	1963
268	Charles Wennergren	Sweden	Tennis	1889	1978
269	Stig Wennerström	Sweden	Sailing	1943
270	Stellan Westerdahl	Sweden	Sailing	1935
271	Marcus Westerlind	Sweden	Sailing	1969
272	Susanne Wetteskog	Sweden	Diving	1958
273	Göran Widenfelt	Sweden	Athletics	1928	1985
274	Hans Wieselgren	Sweden	Fencing	1952
275	David Wiman	Sweden	Gymnastics	1884	1950
276	Magnus Wislander	Sweden	Handball	1964
277	Göran Witting	Sweden	Sailing	1925
278	Vendela Zachrisson-Santén	Sweden	Sailing	1978
279	Anita Zarnowiecki	Sweden	Swimming	1954
280	Bernt Zarnowiecki	Sweden	Swimming	1954

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