Göte Erling Andersson (19 February 1909 – 12 May 1975) was a
Swedish
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Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically:
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water polo
Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball, ball into the oppo ...
player who competed in the
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to ...
.
In 1936 he was part of the Swedish team which finished seventh in the
water polo tournament. He played five matches.
At club level, Andersson represented
Stockholms KK
Stockholms Kappsimningsklubb, commonly known as Stockholms KK or SKK, is a Swedish swimming club from Stockholm founded on 12 July 1895, who competes in swimming and water polo. The swimming club goes under the nickname ''Kappis''. The most famous ...
.
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References
Olympic profile
at sports-reference.com
External links
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1909 births
1975 deaths
Water polo players from Stockholm
Swedish male water polo players
Olympic water polo players for Sweden
Water polo players at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Stockholms KK water polo players
20th-century Swedish sportsmen
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