Carl Wilhelm Petersén

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameCarl Wilhelm Malkus•Petersén
Used nameCarl Wilhelm•Petersén
Born28 March 1884 in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
Died3 October 1973 in San Diego, California (USA)
Measurements152 cm
AffiliationsAmatörföreningens CK, Stockholm (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Carl Wilhelm Petersén was a Swedish curler. Petersén was part of the Swedish team that competed at the 1924 Chamonix Olympics. Petersén played skip right-handed for the Swedish curling team in the game against Great Britain, which the Swedes lost by 38–7. The Swedish team won the silver medal. Petersén later emigrated to the United States and died in San Diego, California.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Winter Olympics Curling SWE Carl Wilhelm Petersén
Curling, Men (Olympic) Sweden 2 Silver

Errata

Date of death may have been 15 October 1973.