Benny Johansson

Benny Johansson
Personal information
Full name Carl Rune Benny Johansson
Born (1947-05-08) 8 May 1947
Gothenburg, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position Back
Senior clubs
Years Team
–1972
Västra Frölunda IF
1972–1973
SoIK Hellas
1973–1976
Västra Frölunda IF

Benny Johansson (born 8 May 1947) is a Swedish former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

In 1972, he was part of the Swedish team which finished seventh in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored eight goals.

At club level he played for Västra Frölunda IF and SoIK Hellas. With Västra Frölunds IF he won the Swedish outdoor Championship in 1970 and silver medals in 1971 and with SoIK Hellas he won both the indoor and outdoor championship in 1972.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Hellas årets mästare". Handbollboken - Svenska handbollsförbundets officiella kalender. 1972–1973. p. 17-19.

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