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Swedish diver (1890–1959)

Arvid Spångberg
Spångberg at the 1908 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1890-04-03)3 April 1890
Stockholm, Sweden
Died11 May 1959(1959-05-11) (aged 69)
New York City, United States
Sport
ClubSK Neptun
Medal record
Men's Diving
Bronze medal – third place 1908 London high diving

Arvid Fredrik "Sparven" Spångberg (3 April 1890 – 11 May 1959) was a Swedish Olympic bronze-medallist diver and bandy player. He competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was born in Stockholm and died in New York City. He won the bronze medal in the 10 metre platform event. As a diver, Spångberg represented SK Neptun.

Arvid Spångberg also played football and bandy, representing Skeppsholmens IF and Djurgårdens IF. He played the 1908 Swedish bandy championship final with Djurgårdens IF Bandy against Östergötlands BF and was part winning Djurgården's first Swedish bandy championship.

Honours

Club

Djurgårdens IF

References

  1. ^ "Arvid Spångberg - Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté".
  2. ^ "Arvid Spångberg". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  3. ^ "1907-1919 - Svenska Bandyförbundet". www.svenskbandy.se. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015.

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