Anders Adamson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePer Anders•Adamson
Used nameAnders•Adamson
Nick/petnamesAdam
Born26 July 1957 in Örebro, Örebro (SWE)
Measurements177 cm / 68 kg
AffiliationsÖrebrocyklisterna, Örebro (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Anders Adamson was the son of Owe Adamson. Anders turned professional after the 1980 Olympics, and had a brief career as a pro, placing 90th at the 1982 Giro d’Italia. Anders’ brother, Stefan Adamsson, never rode in the Olympics, but after winning several Swedish championships, had a successful career as a pro roadie.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1980 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) SWE Anders Adamson
Road Race, Men (Olympic) 44
Team Time Trial, Men (Olympic) Sweden 12

Olympic family relations