Karl-Erik Israelsson
Karl-Erik "Cacka" Israelsson (23 August 1929 – 10 January 2013) was a Swedish long jumper, who won the national title in 1951 and finished seventh at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was also a notable singer-songwriter in the country music style and an occasional actor.
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- Name
- Karl-Erik Israelsson
- Born
- 23 August 1929
- Birthplace
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Died
- 10 January 2013 (aged 83)
- Place of death
- Uppsala, Sweden
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Occupation
- long jumper · singer · hurdler · composer
- Languages
- Swedish
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Karl-Erik "Cacka" Israelsson (23 August 1929 – 10 January 2013) was a Swedish long jumper, who won the national title in 1951 and finished seventh at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was also a notable singer-songwriter in the country music style and an occasional actor.
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• Name — Karl-Erik Israelsson • Born — 23 August 1929 • Birthplace — Stockholm, Sweden • Died — 10 January 2013 (aged 83) • Place of death — Uppsala, Sweden • Height — 1.87 m • Weight — 80 kg • Sport — Athletics • Event — Long jump • Club — IF Ulvarna, Stockholm • Personal Best — 7.27 m (1952) • Show Medals — yes
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