Gunnar Utterberg
 Gunnar Utterberg competing for Sweden in 1964 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 28 November 1942 Jönköping, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 September 2021 (aged 78) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoe racing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Nyköpings Kanotklubb | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gunnar Utterberg (28 November 1942 – 12 September 2021) was a Swedish canoe sprinter from Jönköping. He competed in 1000 m doubles and fours at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a gold medal in the doubles event in 1964.[1] He also won three silver medals at the European championships in 1967 and 1969.[2] He died in September 2021, at the age of 78.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Gunnar Utterberg. sports-reference.com
- ^ Gunnar Utterberg. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ "Gunnar Utterberg" (in Swedish). Fonus. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
External links
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Media related to Gunnar Utterberg at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1942 births
- 2021 deaths
- Sportspeople from Jönköping
- Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic canoeists for Sweden
- Olympic gold medalists for Sweden
- Swedish male canoeists
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics