Magnus Cato | |||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||
Full name | Jan Magnus Cato | ||||||||||
Born |
(1967-06-30) 30 June 1967 (age 57) Gothenburg, Sweden | ||||||||||
Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||
Playing position | Left wing | ||||||||||
Senior clubs | |||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||
Redbergslids IK | |||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
1988-1993 | Sweden | 78 | (93) | ||||||||
Medal record
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Jan Magnus Cato (born 30 June 1967) is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics. He played as a left wing.
He debuted for the Swedish national team in 1988. At the 1990 World Men's Handball Championship he won gold medals with the Swedish team. In 1992 he was a member of the Swedish handball team which won the silver medal. He played six matches and scored six goal. He played 78 matches for the Swedish national team, scoring 93 goals.
At club level he played for Redbergslids IK, where he won the Swedish Championship in 1989 and 1993. He retired in 1993 aged only 25.
After his playing career he has worked as an engineer.
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- "Guldhjälten som försvann". www.dn.se (in Swedish). 30 January 2005. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- ^ "Hallå där… Magnus Cato!". bloggar.aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). 12 January 2011. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- 1967 births
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- Handball players from Gothenburg
- Swedish male handball players
- Olympic handball players for Sweden
- Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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