Finn Johannesson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFinn Gustav•Johannesson
Used nameFinn•Johannesson
Born30 November 1943 in København (Copenhagen), Hovedstaden (DEN)
Died13 January 2024 in Gustavsberg, Värmdö, Stockholm (SWE)
Measurements176 cm / 67 kg
AffiliationsKFUM GA, Stockholm (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Finn Johannesson was born in København and represented the YMCA gymnastics department in Stockholm (KFUM GA). Johannesson competed in multiple disciplines at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics with his best performance coming in the rings where he shared 32nd place with five other gymnasts. In the individual all-round event he finished in joint-71st with the Mexican gymnast Armando Valles.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) SWE Finn Johannesson
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) =71
Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) 77 r1/2
Vault, Men (Olympic) =54 r1/2
Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) =74 r1/2
Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) 94 r1/2
Rings, Men (Olympic) =32 r1/2
Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) 80 r1/2