Richard Johansson

Richard Johansson
Richard Johansson in 1908
Personal information
Born(1882-06-18)18 June 1882
Died24 July 1952(1952-07-24) (aged 70)
Figure skating career
Country Sweden
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Men's Figure skating
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1908 LondonMen's singles
Pairs Figure skating
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1909 StockholmPairs

Richard Johansson (18 June 1882 – 24 July 1952) was a Swedish figure skater. He won the silver medal in the men's singles competition at the 1908 London Olympics.[1] He was part of the Swedish medal sweep there. He also skated in pairs with Gertrud Ström and won the bronze at the 1909 World Championships.

Results

Men's singles

Event 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914
Winter Olympics2nd
World Championships4th4th5th9th
European Championships5th
Swedish Championships1st[2]3rd[3]2nd[4]1st[5]1st[6]1st[7]

Pairs

(with Ström)

Event 1909
World Championships3rd

References

  1. ↑ "Richard Johansson". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. ↑ "De svenska mästerskapstäflingarna i konståkning" [The Swedish Figure Skating Championships]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 8 February 1904. p. 5. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "I konståkning" [Figure skating]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 12 February 1906. p. 5. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "Thorén svensk mästare i konståkning" [Thorén Swedish figure skating champion]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 18 February 1907. p. 6. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  5. ↑ "Svenska mästerskapsäflinarna i Karlstad" [Swedish championships competitions in Karlstad]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 10 February 1908. pp. 5–6. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  6. ↑ "Svenska mästerskapet i konståkning" [Swedish figure skating championships]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 22 February 1909. p. 7. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  7. ↑ "Svenska skridskomästerskapen" [Swedish Skating Championships]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 14 February 1910. p. 7. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
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