Erik Andersson

Who was Erik Andersson?

Klas Erik "Nello" Andersson was a Swedish swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

He was born and died in Stockholm and was the younger brother of Selma Andersson, Adolf Andersson, and Robert Andersson.

In 1912 he was eliminated in the first round of the 100 metre freestyle event.

Eight years later at the 1920 Olympics he was part of the Swedish team, which won the bronze medal. In the 1924 water polo competition his team finished in fourth place.