Allan Carlsson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Carl Allan•Carlsson (-Ekebäck) |
| Used name | Allan•Carlsson |
| Born | 8 November 1910 in Örebro, Örebro (SWE) |
| Died | 17 November 1983 in Norrköping, Östergötland (SWE) |
| Affiliations | Örebro AK, Örebro (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Allan Carlsson, who later adopted the name Allan Ekebäck, won a total of four Swedish Championships, 1932 as a featherweight and 1933, 1934 and 1936 as a lightweight. He appeared for Sweden in 12 international meetings, winning 10 and only losing 2 fights. He was known for his technical skills. Carlsson never turned professional and became Stor Grabb (Big Boy No. 1). His brother Gösta was also a gifted boxer.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Summer Olympics | Boxing | SWE |
Allan Carlsson | |||
| Featherweight, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |