Claës-Axel Wersäll
 Wersäll Family in 1918 | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 June 1888 Irsta, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Died | 12 February 1951 (aged 62) Djursholm, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Gymnastics | |||||||||||
| Club | Västerås GF | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Claës-Axel Wersäll (26 June 1888 – 12 February 1951) was a Swedish gymnast. He was part of the Swedish team that won the gold medal in the Swedish system event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
Wersäll was born to the Swedish Finance Minister Claës Wersäll and Charlotta Wersäll, in a family of 10 siblings. Two of his eight brothers, Gustaf and Ture also competed at Summer Olympics.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Claës Axel Wersäll. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ Claës-Axel Wersäll. sports-reference.com
- ^ "Claës-Axel Wersäll". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
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