Magnus Petersson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Magnus Petersson

archer

Date of Birth: 17-Jun-1975

Place of Birth: Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Profession: archer

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Magnus Petersson

  • Magnus Petersson (born 17 June 1975 in Gothenburg) is an archer from Sweden. He is an experienced Olympian, having won a silver medal in 1996.
  • Petersson advanced to the semifinals in archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics, but was defeated there by Vic Wunderle.
  • In the consolation bronze medal match, he again lost, this time to Wietse van Alten.
  • The Swedish team, of which he was a member, placed 6th. Petersson competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery.
  • He won his first match, advancing to the round of 32.
  • In the second round of elimination, he was defeated.
  • His final rank was 23rd overall.
  • Petersson was also a member of the 9th-place Swedish men's archery team. He won the World Indoor Championships in 1995 and 1999, and became the first male archer to win this tournament twice.

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