Gunnar Johansson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGunnar Erik•Johansson
Used nameGunnar•Johansson
Born23 March 1919 in Södertälje, Stockholm (SWE)
Died11 December 1998 in Södertälje, Stockholm (SWE)
AffiliationsKanotföreningen Kanotisterna, Södertälje (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Gunnar Johansson had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 1938 K2 10000 m (with the non-Olympian Berndt Berndtsson), 3rd 1938 K4 1000 m (with the non-Olympians Roland Karlsson, Göte Carlsson, and Berndt Berndtsson).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) SWE Gunnar Johansson
Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Werner Wettersten 6
Canoe Marathon (Canoeing) SWE Gunnar Johansson
Canadian Doubles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Werner Wettersten 6

Special Notes