Pontus Hanson

Swimmer, Olympic athlete

1894 – 1962

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Who was Pontus Hanson?

Pontus Hanson was a Swedish breaststroke swimmer and water polo player. He won a bronze medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics in 200 m breaststroke, bronze medals at the 1908 and 1920 in men's water polo tournament and a silver medal in men's water polo at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm.

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Born
May 24, 1894
Nationality
  • Sweden
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Died
Dec 4, 1962

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on July 23, 2013

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