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Born | 8 September 1893 Länna, Uppsala Municipality, Sweden |
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Died | 15 January 1977 (aged 83) Sundbyberg, Stockholm, Sweden |
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Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) | |||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
Event(s) | 3,000 m – marathon | |||||||||
Club | Fredrikshofs IF, Stockholm | |||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 3000 mS – 10:05.4 (1923) 5000 m – 15:18.7 (1921) 10,000 m – 32:04.2 (1921) |
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Gustaf Isidor Mattsson (8 September 1893 – 15 January 1977) was a Swedish long-distance runner. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in the 3,000 m steeplechase and 8,000 m cross-country events and finished in fourth and tenth place, respectively. His tenth place earned him a bronze medal with the Swedish team.
Mattsson competed over distances ranging from 3,000 m to marathon and won three Swedish titles over 20 km on the road. He was a businessman by trade.