Erik Bohlin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Erik Bohlin

Swedish racing cyclist

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1897

Place of Birth: Orsa, Dalarna County, Sweden

Date of Death: 08-Jun-1977

Profession: sport cyclist, motorcycle racer

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Erik Viktor "Orsa" Bohlin (1 June 1897 – 8 June 1977) was a Swedish road racing cyclist who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
He finished seventh in the individual road race and won a team bronze medal.During his cycling career Bohlin won four national titles and two Swedish six-day races (in 1924 and 1926).
He retired in 1927 after finishing fourth at the road world championships.
He later changed to motorcycling, and together with engineer Gösta Rödén created a 250 cc that set a new Swedish speed record.