Emil Gustafsson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEmil•Gustafsson
Used nameEmil•Gustafsson
Born10 February 1884 in Bräkne-Hoby, Ronneby, Blekinge (SWE)
Died9 June 1954 (aged 70 years 3 months 27 days) in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
AffiliationsStockholms SkarpSF, Stockholm (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Emil Gustafsson lived until 1925 in Bollnäs in Gävleborgs province, working as a foreman. Two years earlier, at the age of 39, he married Gerda Kristina Löfvander, a milliner, but divorced her in 1939. During this time and until his death he lived in Stockholm. As a member of Stockholms SkarpSF he placed 15th in the military rifle, any position, 600 metres event at the 1912 Olympics.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Shooting SWE Emil Gustafsson
Military Rifle, Any Position, 600 metres, Men (Olympic) 15